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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5

Chief Charlo School, Missoula, MT

Chief Charlo School is a public elementary school in Missoula, part of Missoula Elementary School District. It enrolled 414 students in 2024-25, with 15.9 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
414
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Students per teacher
15.9
Grades
PK to 5

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 15.3. The Montana average across schools is 14.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school15.9
District15.3
Montana14.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
5600 Longview Dr, Missoula, MT 59803
County
Missoula County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Locale
City: Small
NCES school ID
301857000164
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
142
Reduced-price lunch
21
Free or reduced-price lunch
16339.4% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Missoula Elementary School District

Elementary schools elsewhere in Missoula

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.