B−
Missoula High School District
Public school districtGrades 9–12
Serves Missoula.
Students
3,959
Schools
5
Spent per student
$14,071
MT $13,570
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$58.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Missoula High School District
- School Grade B−: better than 54% of Montana districts
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
- 15 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 6.5% since 2020
- Debt of $58.6M, about $14,809 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Turah.
PK–62 schoolsBonner Elementary School District
7–82 middle schoolsBonner Elementary School District
9–124 high schoolsThis district
Test scores vs. MT
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 46.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 84.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,071 per student · 4% above MT
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 33%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 38%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,717’20
3,834’21
3,966’22
4,026’23
3,959’24
Up 6.5% since 2020.
Students
White 85%American Indian/Alaska Native 5%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Asian 2%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.