Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 6

F E Miley School, Big Sandy, MT

F E Miley School is a public elementary school in Big Sandy, part of Big Sandy K-12 School District. It enrolled 94 students in 2024-25, with 10.4 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 94
Teachers (FTE): 9.0
Students per teacher: 10.4
Grades: PK to 6

This school's ratio is 0.9 higher than the district figure of 9.5. The Montana average across schools is 14.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school10.4

District9.5

Montana14.2

United States15.3

School details

Address: 342 Vernon Ave, Big Sandy, MT 59520
Phone: (406)378-2406
District: Big Sandy K-12 School District
County: Chouteau County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Locale: Rural: Remote
NCES school ID: 300375000055

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 45
Reduced-price lunch: 17
Free or reduced-price lunch: 6266.0% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision: No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.