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Hellgate High School

925 Gerald Ave
Missoula, MT 59801
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,304 students in grades 9-12, Hellgate High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,304 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in MT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Hellgate High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Hellgate High School's student population of 1,304 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 93 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,304 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Hellgate High School ranks within the top 50% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hellgate High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MT)
#326 out of 722 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hellgate High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hellgate High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hellgate High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hellgate High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hellgate High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
5%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hellgate High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hellgate High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hellgate High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hellgate High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
85%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hellgate High School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hellgate High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hellgate High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Montana.
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Hellgate High School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Hellgate High School and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hellgate High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hellgate High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hellgate High School's ranking?
Hellgate High School is ranked #326 out of 722 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Hellgate High School often compared to?
Hellgate High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sentinel High School, Big Sky High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hellgate High School?
The graduation rate of Hellgate High School is 80%, which is lower than the Montana state average of 86%.
How many students attend Hellgate High School?
1,304 students attend Hellgate High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Hellgate High School students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hellgate High School?
Hellgate High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hellgate High School offer ?
Hellgate High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hellgate High School part of?
Hellgate High School is part of Missoula High School District.
In what neighborhood is Hellgate High School located?
Hellgate High School is located in the University District neighborhood of Missoula, MT. There are 1 other public schools located in University District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,304 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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