For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,263 students in the neighborhood of University District, Missoula, MT.
The top-ranked public high school in University District is Hellgate High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of University District, Missoula, MT public high school have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Montana public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 43% statewide average).
the neighborhood of University District, Missoula, MT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Montana average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hellgate High School, with 84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Montana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public high school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of University District, Missoula, MT (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hellgate High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
925 Gerald Ave
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 728-2402
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 728-2402
Gr: 9-12 | 1,262 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of University District, Missoula, MT?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of University District, Missoula, MT include Hellgate High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of University District, Missoula?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of University District, Missoula.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of University District, Missoula?
the neighborhood of University District, Missoula public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public high schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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