Best Schools in 59801, MT
59801, MT has 20 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 11 elementary) serving 9,344 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 59801 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 59801, MT
The top high schools in 59801, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hellgate High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1304 Students
2. Sentinel High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1378 Students
3. Big Sky High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1186 Students
Best Middle Schools in 59801, MT
The top middle schools in 59801, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 663 Students
2. Target Range 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Target Range Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 137 Students
3. Meadow Hill Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 472 Students
4. Porter Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 579 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 59801, MT
The top elementary schools in 59801, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paxson School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 463 Students
2. Lewis & Clark School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 440 Students
3. Hawthorne School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 387 Students
4. Target Range School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Target Range Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 437 Students
5. Russell School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 367 Students
6. Lowell School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students
7. Franklin School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students
8. St Joseph School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Joseph School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 311 Students
9. Sussex School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sussex School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 120 Students
10. Garden City Montessori
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - 3 • 40 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 59801, MT
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
59801, MT has a total population of 30,652 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 59801, MT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 59801, MT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
29.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 59801, MT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 59801, MT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 59801, MT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 59801, MT
How many schools are in 59801, MT?
59801, MT has 20 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 9,344 students in total.
How do schools in 59801 perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in 59801 score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 59801 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 59801?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 38%
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
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- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 40%
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 29%
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- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations