ZIP 59808 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 59808

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 59808 (Missoula, MT) is associated with Arlee Elementary School District (LEA 3002220) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 37 K-12 schools (26 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is The University of Montana about 9.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Arlee Elementary School District

LEA ID

3002220

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (4)

The University of Montana9.8 miles (15.8 km)4yr-public
Salish Kootenai College43.4 miles (69.8 km)4yr-public
Flathead Valley Community College87.4 miles (140.6 km)2yr-public
Montana Technological University99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

		Grades
DeSmet School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
DeSmet 6-8	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Hellgate Middle School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Hellgate El Intermediate	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Hellgate Elem Lower Grades	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.6 km)
Hellgate El Primary Grades	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Frenchtown Elementary School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Frenchtown Intermediate School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Bronc Fast Track	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Frenchtown High School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Frenchtown 6-8	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Hawthorne School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Lowell School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
SUSSEX SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Target Range School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Target Range 7-8	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
MISSOULA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Franklin School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Big Sky High School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Rattlesnake Elementary School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Porter Middle School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
FIRST LUTHERAN CLASSICAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
ASPIRE SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
ASPIRE HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
MISSOULA CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
LOYOLA SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Hellgate High School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Missoula TEACH Academy	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Paxson School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Washington Middle School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Missoula Connect Academy MS	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Missoula Connect Academy HS	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Sentinel High School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
SUMMIT MONTESSORI	private	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 59808

What school district is ZIP code 59808 in?

ZIP 59808 (Missoula, MT) maps to Arlee Elementary School District (LEA ID 3002220) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 59808?

US5 lists 37 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 26 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 59808 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 59808 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	39.8%
High school	25.0%
Less than HS	3.4%
School district	Arlee Elementary School District

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