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Big Sky High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

3100 South Avenue West, Missoula, MT 59804 · (406) 728-2401 · Part of Missoula High School District

Missoula’s School Grade A− better than 82% of Montana school districts

Directions
Students
1,148
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Big Sky High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Montana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state

On the path

Where Missoula kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Big Sky High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 46.1%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Montana’s 592 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3100 South Avenue West, Missoula

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9293
Grade 10310
Grade 11289
Grade 12256
Enrollment over time
1,137’20
1,157’21
1,186’22
1,227’23
1,148’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%American Indian/Alaska Native 6%Hispanic 4%Black 2%Two or more races 2%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Big Sky High School from Missoula families.

Other schools in Missoula High School District

The district →
Sentinel High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Missoula
B+
1,365 students16:1
Hellgate High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Missoula
B+
1,262 students14:1
Missoula Connect Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Missoula
99 students25:1
Seeley-Swan High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Seeley Lake
C
85 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Montana’s other public schools; Missoula’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.