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Lowell School

1200 Sherwood, Missoula, MT, 59802

Tel: (406)542-4040

Grades: PK-5 | 289 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Lowell School serves 289 students in grades PK-5.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the MT state average of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body.
Lowell School is one of 12 public elementary schools within Missoula, and operates within the Missoula Elementary School District.

The nearest elementary school is Franklin School (1.6 miles away), the nearest middle school is Washington Middle School (2 miles away), and the nearest high school is Hellgate High School (1.3 miles away).

Source: 2011 NCES data, MT Dept. of Educ.	Lowell School
Grades Offered	Grades PK-5
Total Students	289 students

% Male / % Female	56% / 44%
Total Classroom Teachers	20 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(MT) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	15:1	11:1

	This School	(MT) School Average
% American Indian	14%	11%

% Asian	2%	1%

% Hispanic	3%	3%

% Black	n/a	1%

% White	79%	82%

Unknown	2%	2%


	This School	(MT) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	72%	32%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	5%	8%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Missoula Elementary School District
	This School's Agency	(MT) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	12	2
Number of Students Managed	4,712 students	108 students

District Total Revenue	$45,840,000	$1,525,000

District Expenditure	$46,295,000	$1,465,000

District Revenue / Student	$9,728	$14,120

District Expenditure / Student	$9,825	$13,565

Nearby Schools:

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Lowell School
Grades: PK-5 | 0 mi. away

Hellgate High School
Grades: 9-12 | 1.3 mi. away

Franklin School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.6 mi. away

Paxson School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.7 mi. away

Washington Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 2 mi. away

Rattlesnake Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 2.1 mi. away

View all schools in: Missoula, Missoula County, Zip 59802

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