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Missoula Connect Academy High School

Q: Is Missoula Connect Academy High School a good school?

Missoula Connect Academy High School ranks 82 nd of 182 Montana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Virtual Grades 9-12

82^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 182 Montana High Schools

Better than 55% of Montana high schools

Summary

Missoula Connect Academy High School is a public virtual high school serving grades 9-12 in Missoula, Montana, with 99 students enrolled. The school is part of the Missoula High School District, which is ranked 119 out of 387 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Missoula Connect Academy High School stands out for its exceptional academic performance in English Language Arts, with 80% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in the 2024-2025 school year, significantly higher than the Missoula High School district average of 68.74% and the statewide average of 54.99%. However, the school's math and science proficiency rates were lower than the district and state averages. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students (53.54%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds compared to the nearby traditional high schools, such as Big Sky High School, Hellgate High School, and Sentinel High School.

Missoula Connect Academy High School's virtual school model may offer a different educational experience and learning environment compared to the traditional brick-and-mortar high schools in the area, which could appeal to certain students and families. However, the school faces challenges in maintaining high proficiency rates in math and science, as well as navigating the competitive landscape of high-performing traditional high schools in the Missoula region. Addressing these areas and leveraging the school's strengths could help Missoula Connect Academy High School continue to provide a unique and valuable educational option for students in the area.

Students ?

24.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

53.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

909 South Avenue West
Missoula, MT 59803

(406) 728-2400

District: Missoula High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.8%

American Indian:

7.1%

Hispanic:

4.0%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓Above the Montana median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

!Mathematics scores 21 pts below the Montana average

!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

District avg47%

Montana avg39%

82^nd of 182

Montana public high schools ?

Top 45%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

119^th of 387Missoula High School among Montana districts

By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts80%+25 vs state

Science30%~ state avg

Mathematics10%-21 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT with Writing English Language Arts (2025)	ACT with Writing Mathematics (2025)	ACT with Writing Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT with Writing English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Science 11th Grade	Total
Missoula Connect Academy High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	909 South Avenue West	Missoula	59803	Missoula County	Missoula High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(406) 728-2400	99	4	24.7	53.5%	82 (82.8%)	1 (1.0%)	4 (4.0%)	2 (2.0%)	7 (7.1%)	1 (1.0%)	2 (2.0%)	57.5	82^nd of 182 public high schools	54.9%					(n/a)	80.0	10.0	30.0
Sentinel High School	Public	9-12	901 South Avenue West	Missoula	59801	Missoula County	Missoula High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 728-2403	1,365	83	16.4	33.1%	1,191 (87.3%)	16 (1.2%)	57 (4.2%)	18 (1.3%)	64 (4.7%)	2 (0.1%)	17 (1.2%)	83.5	15^th of 182 public high schools	91.8%		65.4	21^st of 122 public high schools	82.8%	6	68.4	43.2	40.0	$12,875
Hellgate High School	Public	9-12	925 Gerald Ave	Missoula	59801	Missoula County	Missoula High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 728-2402	1,262	87	14.4	35.3%	1,070 (84.8%)	23 (1.8%)	61 (4.8%)	28 (2.2%)	49 (3.9%)	5 (0.4%)	26 (2.1%)	85.5	12^th of 182 public high schools	93.4%		66.7	17^th of 122 public high schools	86.1%	5	76.7	37.8	44.7	$12,219
Big Sky High School	Public	9-12	3100 South Avenue West	Missoula	59804	Missoula County	Missoula High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 728-2401	1,148	77	15.0	36.4%	958 (83.4%)	24 (2.1%)	50 (4.4%)	19 (1.7%)	69 (6.0%)	5 (0.4%)	23 (2.0%)	63.5	64^th of 182 public high schools	64.8%		57.5	32^nd of 122 public high schools	73.8%	32	60.8	29.6	28.7	$13,754
Florence-Carlton High School	Public	9-12	5602 Old Highway 93	Florence	59833	Ravalli County	Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 273-6301	237	16	14.9	32.5%	208 (87.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.1%)	68.3	50^th of 182 public high schools	72.5%		56.5	34^th of 122 public high schools	72.1%	16	54.2	32.2	37.3	$12,665
Frenchtown High School	Public	9-12	17620 Frontage Road	Frenchtown	59834	Missoula County	Frenchtown K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 626-2670	364	16	22.7	32.4%	310 (85.2%)	2 (0.5%)	21 (5.8%)	4 (1.1%)	7 (1.9%)	2 (0.5%)	18 (4.9%)	23.5	148^th of 182 public high schools	18.7%		43.4	62^nd of 122 public high schools	49.2%	86	32.3	10.3	16.2	$11,565
Bronc Fast Track	Public, Virtual	10-12	17620 Frontage Road	Frenchtown	59834	Missoula County	Frenchtown K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(406) 626-2600	53	15	3.6	7.5%	49 (92.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.8%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	96.1	4^th of 182 public high schools	97.8%					(n/a)	90.0	56.7	50.0

Frequently Asked Questions about Missoula Connect Academy High School

What is the racial makeup of Missoula Connect Academy High School?

Students at Missoula Connect Academy High School are 83% White, 7% American Indian, 4% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.

What district is Missoula Connect Academy High School in?

Missoula High School

How many students attend Missoula Connect Academy High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 99 students attended Missoula Connect Academy High School.

Is Missoula Connect Academy High School a good school?

Missoula Connect Academy High School ranks 82^nd of 182 Montana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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