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DeSmet School

Missoula, Montana · Grades PreK to 5 · DeSmet Elem

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About DeSmet School

Located in Missoula, Montana, DeSmet School is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 90 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Missoula. There are about 12.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (7.4 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a small city. It is one of 2 schools in DeSmet Elem School District. There are 7 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	6355 Padre Lane, Missoula, MT 59802
Phone	(406) 549-4994
School district	DeSmet Elem
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	90
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	7.4
Students per teacher	12.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Missoula County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 300888000254). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

DeSmet 6-8Public · Grades 6 to 8Missoula · under 0.1 mi Hellgate Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 8Missoula · 3.1 mi Hellgate El IntermediatePublic · Grades 4 to 6Missoula · 3.1 mi Hellgate Elem Lower GradesPublic · Grades 2 to 3Missoula · 3.2 mi Hellgate El Primary GradesPublic · Grades PreK to 1Missoula · 3.2 mi Mountain View Christian SchoolPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades PreK to 8Missoula · 4.9 mi Hawthorne SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Missoula · 4.9 mi Lowell SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Missoula · 5.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does DeSmet School serve?

DeSmet School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend DeSmet School?

DeSmet School reported 90 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at DeSmet School?

About 12.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 90 students and 7.4 teachers in federal data.

Is DeSmet School a public or charter school?

DeSmet School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is DeSmet School in?

DeSmet School is part of DeSmet Elem School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mt/desmet-elem-school-district/

Where is DeSmet School located?

DeSmet School is at 6355 Padre Lane, Missoula, MT 59802. The phone number is (406) 549-4994.

How many other schools are near DeSmet School?

There are 7 other schools within 5 miles of DeSmet School in our directory.