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
editHigh schools
edit- Big Sky High School
- Hellgate High School
- Seeley-Swan High School
- Sentinel High School
- Willard Alternative High School Programs
Middle schools
editElementary schools
edit- 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
editAdult education programs
editReferences
edit- ^ Evans, Cameron. "Missoula Education Association, MCPS receives $578,003 grant to recruit, retain new teachers". The Missoulan. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
- ^ "Missoula County Public Schools". US News. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
- ^ "Directory of Montana Schools". Montana Office of Public Instruction. March 13, 2024. pp. 191-193/319. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
- ^ "Missoula Elem". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
- ^ "Missoula H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
- ^ a b "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Missoula County, MT" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lake County, MT" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 4 (PDF p. 5/7). Retrieved March 13, 2024.