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1100 5th Street SW, Sidney, MT 59270 • Richland County
(406) 433-5501
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
288
Teachers (FTE)
22.7
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
FRPL Eligible
114
(39.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 114 of 288 (39.6%)
Free Lunch: 103 (35.8%)
Reduced-Price: 11 (3.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 174 (60.4%)

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

0 200 400 2020-2021: 324 students 324 2020-2021 2021-2022: 320 students 320 -1.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 321 students 321 +0.3% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 311 students 311 -3.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 288 students 288 -7.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 249 (86.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 18 (6.3%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 11 (3.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 5 (1.7%) Black or African American: 3 (1%) Asian: 1 (0.3%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.3%)
288 Students
White 249 86.5%
Hispanic / Latino 18 6.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 11 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 1.7%
Black or African American 3 1%
Asian 1 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 288 Students
Grade 1: 65 (22.6%) Grade 2: 77 (26.7%) Kindergarten: 90 (31.3%) Pre-Kindergarten: 56 (19.4%)
288 Students
Grade 1 65 22.6%
Grade 2 77 26.7%
Kindergarten 90 31.3%
Pre-Kindergarten 56 19.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
152
52.8%
F
Female Students
136
47.2%