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412 Rittenour, Plains, MT 59859 • Sanders County
(406) 826-3642
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
218
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
FRPL Eligible
218
(100%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 218 of 218 (100%)
Free Lunch: 201 (92.2%)
Reduced-Price: 17 (7.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 0 (0%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 150 300 2020-2021: 225 students 225 2020-2021 2021-2022: 240 students 240 +6.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 247 students 247 +2.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 235 students 235 -4.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 218 students 218 -7.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 197 (90.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 10 (4.6%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6 (2.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (1.4%) Asian: 1 (0.5%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.5%)
218 Students
White 197 90.4%
Hispanic / Latino 10 4.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 6 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 1.4%
Asian 1 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 218 Students
Grade 1: 27 (12.4%) Grade 2: 30 (13.8%) Grade 3: 27 (12.4%) Grade 4: 41 (18.8%) Grade 5: 34 (15.6%) Grade 6: 32 (14.7%) Kindergarten: 23 (10.6%) Pre-Kindergarten: 4 (1.8%)
218 Students
Grade 1 27 12.4%
Grade 2 30 13.8%
Grade 3 27 12.4%
Grade 4 41 18.8%
Grade 5 34 15.6%
Grade 6 32 14.7%
Kindergarten 23 10.6%
Pre-Kindergarten 4 1.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
116
53.2%
F
Female Students
102
46.8%