Missoula_County_Public_Schools

Missoula County Public Schools

Missoula County Public Schools

Public school district located in Missoula, Montana

Missoula County Public Schools No. 1 (MCPS) is a public school district located in Missoula, Montana.[1] It consists of one pre-school, one adult learning center, nine elementary schools, three middle schools, four high schools,[2] and one alternative high school. Only one school, Seeley-Swan High School, lies outside the city limits. The district motto is "Forward Thinking, High Achieving."

The district has two components: Missoula Elementary School District and Missoula High School District.[3] The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) code for the elementary district, which covers grades Pre-Kindergarten to 8, is 3018570.[4] The NCES code for the high school district is 3018540.[5]

The elementary district, entirely in Missoula County, includes most of Missoula, and sections of East Missoula, Lolo, and Orchard Homes.[6]

The high school district is mostly in Missoula County, and includes areas in the elementary district as well as the remainders of the places within them, and all of: Bonner-West Riverside, Clinton, Condon, Piltzville, Potomac, Seeley Lake, Twin Creeks, and Turah, as well as a portion of Wye.[6] A portion of the high school district is in Lake County.[7]

Schools

High schools

Middle schools

Elementary schools

  • Chief Charlo Elementary
  • Cold Springs School
  • Franklin Elementary School
  • Hawthorne School
  • Lewis and Clark Elementary
  • Lowell School
  • Paxson Elementary
  • Rattlesnake School
  • Russell School

Pre-schools

  • Jefferson Center

Adult education programs

  • The Lifelong Learning Center

References

  1. [1]
    Evans, Cameron. "Missoula Education Association, MCPS receives $578,003 grant to recruit, retain new teachers". The Missoulan. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Missoula County Public Schools". US News. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Directory of Montana Schools". Montana Office of Public Instruction. March 13, 2024. pp. 191-193/319. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  4. [4]
    "Missoula Elem". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  5. [5]
    "Missoula H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  6. [6]
    "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Missoula County, MT" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  7. [7]
    "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lake County, MT" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 4 (PDF p. 5/7). Retrieved March 13, 2024.
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