Total enrollment
127
+28 (+28%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in DeSmet Elem
Montana · 127 students · 1 city
Within DeSmet Elem, 2 public K-12 schools serve about 127 students, an average of 64 per school.
4-year change in DeSmet Elem
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Inside DeSmet Elem
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 110 to 127 students (up 15%) and from 12 to 11 full-time teachers (down 8%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeSmet School | Missoula | Elementary | PK-05 | 90 |
| DeSmet 6-8 | Missoula | Middle | 06-08 | 37 |
About DeSmet Elem
As a sparse district in Montana, DeSmet Elem educates 127 students across 2 schools.
Looking at the level breakdown, DeSmet Elem is built around 1 elementary and 1 middle.
On a per-school basis, DeSmet Elem runs about 64 students per school, 63% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 175.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 127 students, expanded 28% from the 99 reported in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for DeSmet Elem discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.