Top 10 Best Missoula Public Schools (2022-23)

For the 2022-23 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 11,134 students in Missoula, MT (there are 14 private schools, serving 1,620 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Missoula, MT are educated in public schools compared to the MT state average of 93%. Missoula has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Montana.

The top ranked public schools in Missoula, MT are Rattlesnake Elementary School, Jeannette Rankin Elementary School and Hawthorne School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Missoula, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Montana public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Missoula have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Montana public schools.

Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 22% (majority American Indian).