Best Lewis And Clark Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,676 students in the neighborhood of Lewis And Clark, Missoula, MT.
The top-ranked public schools in Lewis And Clark are Russell School and Sentinel High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Lewis And Clark, Missoula, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Lewis And Clark, Missoula, MT (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Russell School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3216 Russell Street
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 542-4080
Gr: PK-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Sentinel High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
901 South Avenue West
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 728-2403
Gr: 9-12 | 1,365 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lewis And Clark, Missoula, MT?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lewis And Clark, Missoula, MT include Russell School and Sentinel High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lewis And Clark, Missoula?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lewis And Clark, Missoula.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Lewis And Clark, Missoula?
the neighborhood of Lewis And Clark, Missoula public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).

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