Rattlesnake Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Missoula, Montana 59802 · Missoula Elem
#24 of 267 elementary schools in Montana
#7472 of 50,301 nationally
About Rattlesnake Elementary School
Rattlesnake Elementary School is a public elementary located in Missoula, in the Missoula Elem school district of Montana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 393 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 24th of 267 ranked elementary schools in Montana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (33th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 393.
There are 24 schools in Missoula; Rattlesnake Elementary School ranks 1st of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)31.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Rattlesnake Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 31.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rattlesnake Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lowell School
Missoula · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
354 students · 3.4 km away
Hellgate High School
Missoula · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,262 students · 3.9 km away
Paxson School
Missoula · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 4.6 km away
Washington Middle School
Missoula · Public middle · Grades 6–8
669 students · 5.5 km away
Franklin School
Missoula · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students · 5.7 km away
Lewis & Clark School
Missoula · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students · 5.9 km away
Sentinel High School
Missoula · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,365 students · 6.0 km away
Missoula TEACH Academy
Missoula · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
84 students · 6.3 km away
Hellgate El Primary Grades
Missoula · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
316 students · 6.8 km away
Russell School
Missoula · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
375 students · 6.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Montana with a comparable Enrollment.
Sandstone School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students
Loy School
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
392 students
Sunnyside School
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
396 students
Emerson School
Butte · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
389 students
Broadwater School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students
Whittier School
Butte · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
383 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rattlesnake Elementary School a good school?
Rattlesnake Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 75.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #24 of 267 in Montana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Rattlesnake Elementary School rank in Montana?
Rattlesnake Elementary School ranks #24 of 267 elementary schools in Montana and #7472 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rattlesnake Elementary School?
Rattlesnake Elementary School had 393 students in 2025.
Is Rattlesnake Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Rattlesnake Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rattlesnake Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rattlesnake Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.