Porter Middle School

Virtual

Regular School · Missoula, MT

Porter Middle School is a regular school school in Missoula, Montana, serving grades 06–08 with 579 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.5:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

579

Teachers (FTE)

37.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	450	78%
American Indian / Alaska Native	48	8%
Hispanic/Latino	34	6%
Black or African American	21	4%
Asian	18	3%
Two or more races	8	1%
Total enrollment	579	301M / 278F

English Language Learners: 29 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	28.0% -7.6pp	35.6%	469
Reading Proficiency	48.0% -0.6pp	48.6%	481
Science Proficiency	n/a	—	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.18 grade levels

Math

-0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

57 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

7.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	579	100%

Contact & Location

909 South Ave West

Missoula, MT 59801

Phone: (406)542-4060

http://www.mcpsmt.org/site/Default.aspx?PageID=4

District

Missoula Elem

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,418

District enrollment: 5,280

Other Schools in District

Chief Charlo School Elementary
Franklin School Elementary
Hawthorne School Elementary
Jeannette Rankin El Elementary
Lewis & Clark School Elementary
Lowell School Elementary
Paxson School Elementary
Rattlesnake Elementary School Elementary

View all 11 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 59801) → CensusDepth.com
Montana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Montana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

301857000565

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD