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The public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Missoula County, Montana

26 public schools in Missoula County, Montana appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Frenchtown High School leads the list at 22.7:1, against a median of 15.2:1 across the ranked schools.

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Missoula County, Montana

Top Students/teacher

22.7:1

Median Students/teacher

15.2:1

HIGHEST RATIO · MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Frenchtown High School	Frenchtown, MT	Frenchtown K-12 Schools	High	364	22.7:1
2	Hellgate El Intermediate	Missoula, MT	Hellgate Elem	Middle	517	18.9:1
3	Jeannette Rankin El	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Elementary	457	17.6:1
4	Sentinel High School	Missoula, MT	Missoula H S	High	1,365	16.4:1
5	Washington Middle School	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Middle	669	16.4:1
6	Paxson School	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Elementary	415	16.1:1
7	Rattlesnake Elementary School	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Elementary	393	15.8:1
8	Chief Charlo School	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Elementary	414	15.7:1
9	Frenchtown 6-8	Frenchtown, MT	Frenchtown K-12 Schools	Middle	311	15.5:1
10	Porter Middle School	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Middle	579	15.5:1
11	Target Range School	Missoula, MT	Target Range Elem	Elementary	410	15.3:1
12	Lewis & Clark School	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Elementary	429	15.2:1
13	Lolo Middle School	Lolo, MT	Lolo Elem	Middle	239	15.2:1
14	Meadow Hill Middle School	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Middle	414	15.2:1
15	Big Sky High School	Missoula, MT	Missoula H S	High	1,148	15.0:1
16	Hellgate Elem Lower Grades	Missoula, MT	Hellgate Elem	Elementary	305	15.0:1
17	Hellgate Middle School	Missoula, MT	Hellgate Elem	Middle	326	14.9:1
18	Lowell School	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Elementary	354	14.8:1
19	Hellgate High School	Missoula, MT	Missoula H S	High	1,262	14.4:1
20	Hawthorne School	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Elementary	417	14.2:1
21	Lolo Elementary	Lolo, MT	Lolo Elem	Elementary	293	13.9:1
22	Russell School	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Elementary	375	13.5:1
23	Hellgate El Primary Grades	Missoula, MT	Hellgate Elem	Elementary	316	12.9:1
24	Frenchtown Elementary School	Frenchtown, MT	Frenchtown K-12 Schools	Elementary	415	12.5:1
25	Bonner School	Bonner, MT	Bonner Elem	Elementary	227	12.2:1
26	Franklin School	Missoula, MT	Missoula Elem	Elementary	274	11.9:1

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