Enrollment
15
Elementary
DISTRICT 9 · STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROY K-12 SCHOOLS·NCES 302316000676
Roy School
500 Davis, Roy, MT 59471 · (406) 464-2511 · Fergus County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL15 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.1:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
15 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 7 | 47% |
| Grade 1 | 5 | 33% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 13% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
15
+2 (+15%) vs 2020
-64% since 2000-01, when it was 42
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 6.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 15 | 1.6 | 9.4:1 | 100% (15) |
| 2023-24 | 17 | 2.6 | 6.5:1 | 82% (14) |
| 2022-23 | 6 | 1.9 | 3.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 13 | 2 | 6.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 19 | 3.3 | 5.8:1 | 63% (12) |
| 2015-16 | 18 | 3 | 6.0:1 | 50% (9) |
| 2010-11 | 20 | 3 | 6.7:1 | 40% (8) |
| 2000-01 | 42 | 4 | 10.5:1 | 26% (11) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roy School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (19 to 15); teachers down 51% (3.3 to 1.6).
About Roy School
Roy School is a very small elementary school with an address in Roy, Montana. The school counted 15 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 91% below the 167-student average for elementary schools in Montana.
Roy K-12 Schools has a total of 3 schools and 26 students, Roy School among them.
Of every 100 students at Roy School, about 93 are White. It is also 7% multiracial. Census estimates put Fergus County at about 93% White, close to the school's figure.
Roy School has 1.6 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.4:1. The gap from the 11.9:1 average for elementary schools in Montana is 2.6 students per teacher. At Roy School, 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Compared with the 47% average for public schools in Fergus County, the school's rate is higher.
In Fergus County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $63,706 a year, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Roy School, Fergus County has 24 public schools.
Roy School's nearest public school is Roy High School (less than a tenth of a mile). There are 2 more public schools inside five miles.
Roy School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data. NCES classifies the school as virtual.
From 13 students in 2020-21, enrollment increased to 15 by 2024-25. The number of students per teacher increased from 6.5 to 9.4 over 4 years.
Roy School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Fergus County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
11,687
Census ACS
Median income
$63,706
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
1,605 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Roy K-12 Schools
- Roy 6-8Middle · 6 students
- Roy High SchoolHigh · 5 students
Other Roy schools
One other US public school is named Roy. Roy School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Roy SchoolROY, UT · 423 students
Nearby schools
- Roy High School0.0 mi · 5
- Roy 6-80.0 mi · 6
- Ayers School19.4 mi · 14
- Grass Range High School22.4 mi · 27
- Grass Range School22.4 mi · 45
- Grass Range 7-822.4 mi · 9
Frequently asked questions
About Roy SchoolHow many students attend Roy School?
Roy School enrolls approximately 15 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Roy School serve?
Roy School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Roy School have?
Roy School employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Roy School?
At Roy School, the student body is approximately 93% White, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Roy School?
Roy School is overseen by Roy K-12 Schools in Fergus County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.