Meadow Hill Middle School vs Sentinel High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meadow Hill Middle School
Missoula · Public middle · Grades 6–8
414 students
Sentinel High School
Missoula · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,365 students
| Measure | Meadow Hill Middle School Missoula, Montana | Sentinel High School Missoula, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #30 of 102 | #21 of 108 |
| National rank | #5524 of 15,369 | #5963 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 414 | 1,365 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 1,365 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.3% | 33.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 40% |
| city | Missoula | Missoula |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (59.8 vs 59.4).
- •Meadow Hill Middle School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 40%).
- •Sentinel High School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 56%).
- •Sentinel High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.1% vs 40.3%).
- •Meadow Hill Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.6).
- •Sentinel High School is the larger school with 1,365 students compared with 414.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Meadow Hill Middle School better than Sentinel High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Meadow Hill Middle School and Sentinel High School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Missoula and Missoula in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meadow Hill Middle School: 414. Sentinel High School: 1,365. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meadow Hill Middle School and Sentinel High School rank in Montana?
Meadow Hill Middle School is 30th of 102 and Sentinel High School is 21st of 108 among middle schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).