East Helena High School

East Helena High School serves 428 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 428 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

School Overview

East Helena High School's student population of 428 students has grown by 64% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
428 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of East Helena High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
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American Indian
7%
11%
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Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
5%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
86%
78%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.26
This chart display the diversity score of East Helena High School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend East Helena High School?
428 students attend East Helena High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of East Helena High School students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Helena High School?
East Helena High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does East Helena High School offer ?
East Helena High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is East Helena High School part of?
East Helena High School is part of East Helena K-12 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 428 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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