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227 Academy- HS

2760 Valley Dr, East Helena, MT 59635 · (406) 227-7700 · Lewis and Clark County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL59 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
59
High
DISTRICT 311 · STATE 238
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
36 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 9814%
Grade 101831%
Grade 111831%
Grade 121525%
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 40% · US 70%
White
5085%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 76% · US 43%
Hispanic
12%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7% · US 30%
Two+
610%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
23%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3356%
Female
2644%

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Where 227 Academy- HS ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MontanaIn Lewis and Clark County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
59#110 of 180#4 of 7
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

About 227 Academy- HS

227 Academy- HS is a very small high school in East Helena, Montana, administered by East Helena K-12. It is open to students in grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 59 students. That is 75% below the average of about 238 students for high schools in Montana.

East Helena K-12 has 7 schools and 1,972 students, and 227 Academy- HS is one of those schools.

By race and ethnicity, 227 Academy- HS is 85% White. Enrollment also includes 10% multiracial and 3% Native American. A diversity index of 27% means there is a 27% chance two randomly chosen students at 227 Academy- HS are from different groups.

There are about 13.0 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at 227 Academy- HS, which has 4.6. By comparison, the average for high schools in Montana is 11.3:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 227 Academy- HS is about 61%. The gap from the 38% average for public schools in Lewis and Clark County is 23 points.

For Lewis and Clark County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $78,237, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 3% of residents are in poverty. There are 36 public schools in the county, enrolling about 9,786, 227 Academy- HS among them.

East Helena High School sits less than a tenth of a mile from 227 Academy- HS. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.

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Lewis and Clark County at a glance

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Population
73,464
Census ACS
Median income
$78,237
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
9,786 students

Quick facts

School name
227 Academy- HS
District
East Helena K-12
Address
2760 Valley Dr, East Helena, MT 59635
Phone
(406) 227-7700
County
Lewis and Clark County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
59
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
36 (61%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
300065501146
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About 227 Academy- HS
How many students attend 227 Academy- HS?
227 Academy- HS enrolls approximately 59 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does 227 Academy- HS serve?
227 Academy- HS serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at 227 Academy- HS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at 227 Academy- HS is approximately 13.0:1 (5 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at 227 Academy- HS?
Student demographics at 227 Academy- HS are roughly 85% White, 2% Hispanic, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees 227 Academy- HS?
227 Academy- HS is overseen by East Helena K-12 in Lewis and Clark County.
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