Montana›Lewis And Clark County›Helena
Best Schools in Helena, Montana
Compare 19 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
19
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
7,473
Total Students
Across Helena
15.5:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
19 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score39%
ELA Assessment Score50%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)8 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)10 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 1,293 students at Capital High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Jefferson School
publicelementaryPK-5
1023 Broadway, Helena, MT 59601
7.5
Rating
Students
245
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
72%
Smith School
publicelementaryPK-5
2320 5Th Avenue, Helena, MT 59601
6
Rating
Students
217
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
57%
Warren School
publicelementaryPK-5
2690 Old York Road, Helena, MT 59602
5.2
Rating
Students
276
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
47%
Four Georgians School
publicelementaryPK-5
555 Custer Avenue, Helena, MT 59601
4.9
Rating
Students
482
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
53%
Math Proficiency
44%
Central School
publicelementaryPK-5
1325 Poplar, Helena, MT 59601
4.7
Rating
Students
242
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
42%
C R Anderson Middle Schl
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1200 Knight St, Helena, MT 59601
4.6
Rating
Students
962
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
36%
Hawthorne School
publicelementaryPK-5
430 Madison Avenue, Helena, MT 59601
4.5
Rating
Students
183
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
42%
Rossiter School
publicelementaryPK-5
1497 Sierra Road East, Helena, MT 59602
4.2
Rating
Students
369
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
37%
Helena Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1025 North Rodney, Helena, MT 59601
4.1
Rating
Students
701
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
34%
Capital High School
publichighGrade 9-12
100 Valley Drive, Helena, MT 59601
4
Rating
Students
1,293
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
43%
Math Proficiency
36%
Kessler Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2420 Choteau Street, Helena, MT 59601
4
Rating
Students
235
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
32%
Helena High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1300 Billings Avenue, Helena, MT 59601
3.9
Rating
Students
979
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
32%
Broadwater School
publicelementaryPK-5
900 Hollins, Helena, MT 59601
3.5
Rating
Students
207
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
27%
Jim Darcy School
publicelementaryPK-5
990 Lincoln Road West, Helena, MT 59602
3.5
Rating
Students
473
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
43%
Math Proficiency
27%
Bryant School
publicelementaryPK-5
1529 Boulder, Helena, MT 59601
3.2
Rating
Students
288
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
27%
Helena Montessori Charter Schl
publicelementaryK-5
1325 Poplar Street, Helena, MT 59601
0
Rating
Students
198
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mount Ascension Learning Ac Hs
publichighGrade 9-12
1325 Poplar Street, Helena, MT 59601
0
Rating
Students
43
Student-Teacher
29:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Helena P.A.L.
publichighGrade 9-12
1325 Poplar Street, Helena, MT 59601
0
Rating
Students
58
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mount Ascension Learning Ac Ms
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1325 Poplar Street, Helena, MT 59601
0
Rating
Students
22
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Helena
Helena, Montana is home to 19 schools serving over 7,473 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Helena, Montana?
There are 19 schools in Helena, serving 7,473 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Helena?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Helena include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Helena?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Helena is 15.5:1.