District Overview
Hellgate Elementary School District is a fully operational, traditional public school system situated at 2385 Flynn Lane in the small-city setting of Missoula, Montana. Serving as a crucial pillar of early and middle childhood education in the Missoula metropolitan area, the district operates four dedicated schools that encompass grades from prekindergarten all the way through eighth grade. With an active enrollment of 1,464 students, Hellgate fosters a nurturing academic atmosphere designed to guide young scholars through their foundational formative years before they make the transition to high school.

Behind this vibrant student body is a robust team of educational professionals, bringing the district's total workforce to nearly 389 full-time equivalent positions. Instructional leadership is driven by approximately 188 full-time equivalent teachers and nearly 38 instructional aides, who together ensure personalized attention and focused learning in the classroom. Supported further by a dedicated team of over 163 operational and support personnel, the district delivers a well-rounded learning environment that meets the diverse academic, social, and physical needs of its community. Parents, prospective families, and researchers interested in learning more can access comprehensive district resources online at www.hellgate.k12.mt.us.
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Total Schools
1,464
Total Students
188.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hellgate Elem
Demographic Student Count
White1,151
Hispanic103
Black9
Asian37
Two or More134
American Indian29
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    1,151 (78.6%)
  • Two or More
    134 (9.2%)
  • Hispanic
    103 (7.0%)
  • Asian
    37 (2.5%)
  • American Indian
    29 (2.0%)
  • Black
    9 (0.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Hellgate Elem
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle2
High0
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:4
Students:1,464*
Teachers (FTE):188.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.8
Schools in Hellgate Elem
Found 4 Schools
Charter School 517 Students
Middle School 4th - 6th
Charter School 316 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 1st
Charter School 305 Students
Elementary School 2nd - 3rd
Charter School 326 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th