Lowell School

1200 Sherwood, Missoula MT, 59802 | Missoula Elementary School District | 406-542-4040
  • grades PK-5
  • students 287
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 18% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 34 in Missoula
  • Ranked #0 of 944 in Montana
Proficiency Averages
53%Missoula
45%Montana

Lowell School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Missoula Elementary School District" in Missoula, MT. There are a total of 287 students and 21 teachers at Lowell School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Lowell School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 18% lower than the Montana average.

Lowell School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students287
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lowell School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
330-39%
430-39%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
340-49%
430-39%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lowell School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMontanaNational
White 77.2% 86.5% 79.7% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 1.8% 1.1% 15.9%
Asian 2.4% 1.8% 1.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 2.7% 3.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 15.9% 6.6% 11.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 0.4% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 2.2% 3.1%

Missoula demographics profile

StatisticMissoulaMontanaNational
Population74,9941,068,778328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,165791
Median age33.139.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%58%55%
Speak English95%96%79%
Speak Spanish2%1%13%

Education level achieved in Missoula

IndexMissoulaMontanaNational
Completed 8th grade92.6%89.4%84.3%
Completed high school92.3%88.2%83.0%
Completed some college77.2%63.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree53.6%38.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.1%29.9%30.3%
Completed masters19.5%9.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.8%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.9%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Lowell School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.