Roberts School

Roberts School is one of the micro-enrollment elementary-level communitys in Roberts, Montana, overseen by Roberts K-12 Schools, with 39 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 77% below the typical public school in Montana, which averages around 167 students.

Within Roberts K-12 Schools, which oversees 3 schools and 97 students, Roberts School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Roberts School reports that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Carbon County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 6.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Roberts School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Carbon County runs at roughly 57%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Carbon County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $80,261 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Roberts School is one of 19 public schools in Carbon County (combined enrollment of about 1,301 students).

Roberts High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Roberts School's enrollment has shrank 42% since 2018, when it stood at 67 (now 39). Over the same period, the White share climbed from 79% to 92%. Class-load math has fell: from 10.3:1 in 2018 to 6.9:1 in 2025.

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