LOWELL SCHOOL
Lowell School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Missoula Elem school district, located in Missoula, MT with about 287 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Lowell School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Lowell School, located at 1200 Sherwood Street in Missoula, Montana, is a neighborhood elementary school serving the Missoula County Public Schools district. It is known for its strong sense of community and commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for its students. Situated in a residential area, the school serves as a central hub for families in the neighborhood, emphasizing academic growth alongside the social and emotional development of its student body.
As part of the Missoula public education system, Lowell School focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. The school is recognized for its dedicated staff and active parent involvement, which help create a collaborative atmosphere. By integrating traditional instruction with various extracurricular opportunities, Lowell School strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that encourages students to become engaged and responsible members of their local community.
For more information, contact Lowell School at (406) 542-4040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Missoula, MT 59802
(406) 542-4040
LOWELL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Missoula, MT with about 287 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Montana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Missoula Elem
- Total Students:
- 287
- Teachers:
- 21.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 287 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LOWELL SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 75.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 12.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.9%
- Black or African American
- 3.8%
- Asian
- 3.1%
- Female
- 45.3%
- Male
- 54.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.