| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchtown K-12 Schools | Frenchtown | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 1,443 | 4 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Missoula High School District | Missoula | 8/10 Good · 77th pct | 3,966 | 4 | 9–12 | 12 |
| Missoula Elementary School District | Missoula | Not rated | 5,280 | 12 | PK–8 | 0 |
How Missoula County compares
Together they enroll 10,689 students across 20 schools. The largest is Missoula Elementary School District with 5,280 students. Districts here average 8.0/10, above the Montana average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 8/10 to 8/10. 1 of the 3 districts has no state assessment data and is shown as Not rated.
School Districts in Missoula County, Montana
Missoula County has 3 public school districts covering 14 zip codes. The top-rated district in Missoula County is Frenchtown K-12 Schools (8/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Montana. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Missoula County, MT?
3 school districts serve zip codes in Missoula County, MT. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Missoula County, MT?
Of the districts serving Missoula County, Frenchtown K-12 Schools has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 78th percentile among Montana school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Montana reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Montana and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Montana only, never across state lines.