Hellgate Elem Lower Grades
Public · Grades 2–3 · 305 students
DeSmet School
6355 Padre Lane, Missoula, MT 59802
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
90
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
DeSmet Elem
Missoula County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 295 Montana elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Montana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About DeSmet School
DeSmet School is a public elementary school in Missoula, Montana, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of DeSmet Elem. The school is located in a small city in Missoula County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 90 students were enrolled, with about 12.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Montana elementary school (11.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 295 Montana elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 90 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.2 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- City — Small
- School district
- DeSmet Elem
- County
- Missoula County
- NCES school ID
- 300888000254
Schools near DeSmet School
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.