Best High Schools in Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT

High schools
1
Students
1,304
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Heart of Missoula, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hellgate High School

A+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Missoula H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1304 Students

Best Middle Schools in Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT

Middle schools
2
Students
1,242
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Heart of Missoula, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Washington Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Missoula Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 663 Students

2. Porter Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Missoula Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 579 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,193
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Heart of Missoula, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rattlesnake Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Missoula Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 445 Students

2. Paxson School

A

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Missoula Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 463 Students

3. Lowell School

D+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Missoula Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT has a total population of 3,985 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 55% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT

3,739

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

55%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

78.17 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

14.15 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

64.03 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,361 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT

How many schools are in Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT?

Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,739 students in total.

How do schools in Heart of Missoula perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Heart of Missoula score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Heart of Missoula greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Heart of Missoula?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Heart of Missoula, Missoula, MT

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  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Westside, Missoula, MT

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lewis and Clark, Missoula, MT

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Southgate Triangle, Missoula, MT

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations