Regular local school district · Carbon County
Red Lodge Elementary School District, MT: schools, enrollment and spending
Red Lodge Elementary School District runs 2 public schools with 303 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 13.8 students per teacher is about the same as the Montana figure of 14.2.Listed in NCES data as "Red Lodge Elem".
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 303
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- MT: 14.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 413 S Oakes, Red Lodge, MT 59068
- Phone
- (406)446-1804
- County
- Carbon County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 8
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3022080
- State district ID
- MT-0056
- Total staff (FTE)
- 41
- School counselors (FTE)
- 0.0
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.8
Montana14.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (307), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $4.5 million
- Federal revenue
- $834,000
- State revenue
- $1.4 million
- Local revenue
- $2.2 million
- Total spending
- $4.1 million
- Spending per pupil
- $13,495
- Salaries
- $2.3 million55.7% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $2.5 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 18.4%
- State: 31.9%
- Local: 49.6%
Montana overall
- Federal: 18.6%
- State: 39.3%
- Local: 42.1%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$13,495
Montana$15,680
United States$16,826
Schools in Red Lodge Elementary School District
By level: 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Mountain View School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 192 | 13.7 |
| Roosevelt Junior High | Middle | 6 to 8 | 111 | 13.9 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Carbon County
- Joliet Elementary School District 268 students
- Bridger K-12 Schools 203 students
- Red Lodge High School 176 students
- Joliet High School 129 students
- Roberts K-12 Schools 97 students
- Fromberg K-12 School District 67 students
- Belfry K-12 Schools 51 students
- Luther Elementary School District 7 students
- Carbon
More in Montana
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.