How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Porter Middle School | Target Range 7-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Missoula, MT | Missoula, MT |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 579 | 134 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.5:1 | 17.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.1% | 24.6% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Porter Middle School | Target Range 7-8 |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,401 | $10,371 |
| District | Missoula Elementary | Target Range School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Porter Middle School | Target Range 7-8 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.7% | 86.6% |
| African American | 3.6% | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.9% | 3.0% |
| Asian | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 8.3% | 0.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.4% | 6.7% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Porter Middle School | Target Range 7-8 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 296:1 | 280:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 52.7% | 38.0% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 66 | 4 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.