📍 Zip Code 59601 · Helena, MT

School District for Zip Code 59601

Helena School District · 6/10 Rating · Suburban District

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School District · Helena, MT
Helena School District
📍 Lewis and Clark County, MT · Zip Code 59601
6/10
Rating
7,500
Students
16
Schools
16:1
Student/Teacher
Good Montana state capital district. Per-pupil spending: $11,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 59601

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
🏫
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~468 students
Academic Rating7/10 — Good
7
Rating
Good
📚
Helena Junior High School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~936 students
Academic Rating5/10 — Average
5
Rating
Average
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Helena High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~1,404 students
Academic Rating6/10 — Good
6
Rating
Good
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment7,500National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools16National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio16:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,000/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeSuburbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating6/10 — GoodBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact Helena School District directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 59601?▼
Zip code 59601 is served by Helena School District in Helena, MT (Lewis and Clark County). The district serves approximately 7,500 students across 16 schools and has an overall rating of 6/10 (Good).
What schools are in zip code 59601?▼
Zip code 59601 is served by Helena School District. The assigned elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 7/10), middle school is Helena Junior High School (Grades 6-8, rating 5/10), and high school is Helena High School (Grades 9-12, rating 6/10).
Is Helena School District a good school district?▼
Helena School District has an overall rating of 6/10 (Good). Montana state capital district. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and spends approximately $11,000 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 59601?▼
Contact Helena School District directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About Helena School District
Helena School District serves zip code 59601 and surrounding areas in Lewis and Clark County, MT. The district operates 16 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 7,500 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and per-pupil spending of $11,000/year, Helena School District receives an overall academic rating of 6/10 (Good) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This district performs at or near the state average.