Loyola Sacred Heart Catholic High School is a diocesan Catholic, co-educational high school committed to providing a high quality college preparatory education in an environment of traditional Catholic teaching.
Loyola Sacred Heart is part of a Catholic School System that offers quality Catholic education for Grades K through 12.
Loyola Sacred Heart and St. Joseph pledge to teach, model, and promote Gospel values rooted in Catholic principles and traditions in an environment of academic excellence.
The schools shall enable students to develop as spiritually and intellectually well rounded individuals willing to take their place as responsible citizens, committed to their faith community, and care-takers of God's creation.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MT School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 181 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Loyola Sacred Heart High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1873
Colors
White, Blue, Red
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
181 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Mascot: "rambo"
- Loyola Sacred Heart Catholic High School is a diocesan Catholic, co-educational high school committed to providing a high quality college preparatory education in an environment of traditional Catholic teaching.
- Loyola Sacred Heart is part of a Catholic School System that offers quality Catholic education for Grades K through 12.
- Loyola Sacred Heart and St. Joseph pledge to teach, model, and promote Gospel values rooted in Catholic principles and traditions in an environment of academic excellence.
- The schools shall enable students to develop as spiritually and intellectually well rounded individuals willing to take their place as responsible citizens, committed to their faith community, and care-takers of God's creation.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Loyola Sacred Heart High School often compared to?
Loyola Sacred Heart High School is often viewed alongside schools like Valley Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Loyola Sacred Heart High School's ranking?
Loyola Sacred Heart High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Loyola Sacred Heart High School?
The application deadline for Loyola Sacred Heart High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Loyola Sacred Heart High School located?
Loyola Sacred Heart High School is located in the Rose Park neighborhood of Missoula, MT. There are 2 other private schools located in Rose Park.
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