For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 622 students in East Helena, MT.
The top-ranked public high school in East Helena, MT is East Helena High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
East Helena, MT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Montana public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in East Helena have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public high schools.
East Helena, MT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Montana average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Helena High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Montana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public high school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in East Helena, MT (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Helena High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2760 Valley Drive
East Helena, MT 59635
(406) 227-7700
East Helena, MT 59635
(406) 227-7700
Gr: 9-12 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
2760 Valley Dr
East Helena, MT 59635
(406) 227-7700
East Helena, MT 59635
(406) 227-7700
Gr: 9-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in East Helena, MT?
The top-ranked public high schools in East Helena, MT include East Helena High School.
How many public high schools are located in East Helena?
2 public high schools are located in East Helena.
What is the racial composition of students in East Helena?
East Helena public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public high schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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