East Helena High School

East Helena High School, a heavily attended 9-12 campus in East Helena, Montana, operated by East Helena K-12, educates 563 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 137% larger than the typical public school in Montana, which averages around 238 students.

Within East Helena K-12, which oversees 7 schools and 1,972 students, East Helena High School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, East Helena High School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%); the rest looks like 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, census data for Lewis and Clark County shows median household income runs about $78,237, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Across Lewis and Clark County's 36 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,786 students), East Helena High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: 227 Academy- middle school, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

East Helena High School operates from a low-density location.

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