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Four Georgians School

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Four Georgians School ranks 114 th of 401 Montana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

114^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 401 Montana Elementary Schools

Better than 72% of Montana elementary schools

Summary

Four Georgians School is an elementary school in Helena, Montana, serving 482 students in grades PK-5. As part of the Helena Elementary School District, Four Georgians consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, with strong academic performance that exceeds district and state averages.

The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are significantly higher than the district and state, with 2024-2025 rates of 60.94%, 37.18%, and 57.14%, respectively. Four Georgians also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 16.8 to 17.5 over the past few years. However, the school's free and reduced lunch rate has increased from 18.3% in 2023-2024 to 30.91% in 2024-2025, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

Compared to nearby schools, Four Georgians outperforms many in academic metrics, such as Bryant School, which has proficiency rates below 30%. However, some other nearby schools, like Jefferson School and Hawthorne School, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with proficiency rates comparable to or even exceeding those of Four Georgians. The school's ranking has fluctuated over the years, suggesting that factors beyond its own efforts may influence its performance.

482

Students ?

16.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,054

Per pupil spending ?

30.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

555 Custer Avenue
Helena, MT 59601

(406) 324-1300

District: Helena Elementary

Students who attend Four Georgians School usually attend:

Middle:	C R Anderson Middle School
High:	Capital High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.0%

Hispanic:

7.7%

Two or more races:

3.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 80th percentile in 2015 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Montana average (50% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Above the Montana median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg45%

Montana avg40%

114^th of 401

Montana public elementary schools ?

Top 28%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 11Elementary Schools in the Helena Elementary

179^th of 387Helena Elementary among Montana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Montana percentile	Rating
2025	68.2	114 of 401	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	71.9	66 of 212	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	81.8	56 of 332	83.1%	★★★★☆
2022	76.1	88 of 329	73.3%	★★★★☆
2021	63.6	147 of 356	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.3	52 of 123	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.6	44 of 116	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	70.3	28 of 109	74.3%	★★★★☆
2016	81.7	33 of 191	82.7%	★★★★☆
2015	79.7	57 of 287	80.1%	★★★★☆
2013	74.8	39 of 246	84.1%	★★★★☆
2012	66.0	73 of 244	70.1%	★★★★☆
2011	60.3	108 of 247	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	52.7	132 of 241	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	63.0	74 of 190	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	61.5	79 of 194	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	63.7	81 of 230	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	61.7	94 of 234	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	74.5	49 of 218	77.5%	★★★★☆
2004	82.6	32 of 217	85.3%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts61%+18 vs state

Science57%+19 vs state

Mathematics37%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAST English Language Arts (2025)	MAST Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Four Georgians School	Public	PK, KG-5	555 Custer Avenue	Helena	59601	Lewis and Clark County	Helena Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 324-1300	482	29	16.8	30.9%	405 (84.0%)	5 (1.0%)	37 (7.7%)	6 (1.2%)	12 (2.5%)	2 (0.4%)	15 (3.1%)	68.2	114^th of 401 public elementary schools	71.6%		71.9	66^th of 212 public elementary schools	68.9%	48	60.9	37.2	$12,054
Broadwater School	Public	PK, KG-5	900 Hollins	Helena	59601	Lewis and Clark County	Helena Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 324-1130	207	17	12.4	73.4%	164 (79.2%)	2 (1.0%)	19 (9.2%)	2 (1.0%)	13 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.4%)	31.7	294^th of 401 public elementary schools	26.7%		55.2	109^th of 212 public elementary schools	48.6%	185	31.3	22.6	$13,945
Central School	Public	PK, KG-5	1325 Poplar	Helena	59601	Lewis and Clark County	Helena Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 324-1230	242	17	13.9	60.3%	190 (78.5%)	2 (0.8%)	25 (10.3%)	4 (1.7%)	15 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.5%)	56.5	174^th of 401 public elementary schools	56.6%		81.8	35^th of 212 public elementary schools	83.5%	139	46.9	37.9	$16,565
Helena Montessori Charter School	Public	K-5	1325 Poplar Street	Helena	59601	Lewis and Clark County	Helena Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(406) 324-2000	198	11	17.8	19.7%	160 (80.8%)	5 (2.5%)	20 (10.1%)	2 (1.0%)	5 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.0%)	65.7	126^th of 401 public elementary schools	68.6%					(n/a)	58.9	35.5
Mount Ascension Learning Ac Elementary	Public, Virtual	K-5	1325 Poplar Street	Helena	59601	Lewis and Clark County	Helena Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(406) 324-2000	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Bryant School	Public	PK, KG-5	1529 Boulder	Helena	59601	Lewis and Clark County	Helena Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 324-1200	288	20	14.0	83.0%	204 (70.8%)	4 (1.4%)	48 (16.7%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.5%)	26.5	319^th of 401 public elementary schools	20.4%		27.9	168^th of 212 public elementary schools	20.8%	151	26.1	22.7	$13,947
Hawthorne School	Public	PK, KG-5	430 Madison Avenue	Helena	59601	Lewis and Clark County	Helena Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 324-1370	183	13	13.7	20.8%	156 (85.2%)	1 (0.5%)	11 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.8%)	73.7	79^th of 401 public elementary schools	80.3%		67.4	80^th of 212 public elementary schools	62.3%	1	54.2	51.0	$12,955
Kessler Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2420 Choteau Street	Helena	59601	Lewis and Clark County	Helena Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 324-1700	235	18	13.1	34.0%	201 (85.5%)	5 (2.1%)	19 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	46	221^st of 401 public elementary schools	44.9%		50.4	124^th of 212 public elementary schools	41.5%	97	42.6	31.5	$12,541
Jefferson School	Public	PK, KG-5	1023 Broadway	Helena	59601	Lewis and Clark County	Helena Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 324-2060	245	13	19.2	20.0%	209 (85.3%)	2 (0.8%)	21 (8.6%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)	80.5	51^st of 401 public elementary schools	87.3%		95.7	4^th of 212 public elementary schools	98.1%	47	62.9	58.1	$13,206
Smith School	Public	PK, KG-5	2320 5th Avenue	Helena	59601	Lewis and Clark County	Helena Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 324-1530	217	16	13.5	35.5%	153 (70.5%)	6 (2.8%)	47 (21.7%)	2 (0.9%)	5 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.8%)	59.2	158^th of 401 public elementary schools	60.6%		82	32^nd of 212 public elementary schools	84.9%	126	49.5	36.4	$13,714

Frequently Asked Questions about Four Georgians School

Is Four Georgians School a good school?

Four Georgians School ranks 114^th of 401 Montana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Four Georgians School in?

Helena Elementary

How many students attend Four Georgians School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 482 students attended Four Georgians School.

What schools do graduates of Four Georgians School attend?

Students who attend Four Georgians School usually go on to attend:

Middle : C R Anderson Middle School
High : Capital High School

What is the racial makeup of Four Georgians School?

Students at Four Georgians School are 84% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% American Indian, 1% Asian, 1% African American.

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