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Best High Schools in Zip Code 59601


At a glance
4
Schools
2,373
Students
Top rankedHelena High School20th of 182 Montana high schools
Newly ranked this year
Mount Ascension Learning Ac High School and 1 more
Summary:

The 59601 zip code area of Montana is home to 4 high schools, including Capital High School, Helena High School, Helena P.A.L., and Mount Ascension Learning Ac High School. These schools serve students in grades 9-12 and showcase a range of academic performance and student demographics.

Among the standout schools, Capital High School and Helena High School are the top performers, ranking 26th and 20th out of 182 Montana high schools, respectively. Both schools outperformed the state and Helena High School district averages in ACT proficiency for 11th-grade students across all subject areas. In contrast, Helena P.A.L. and Mount Ascension Learning Ac High School had significantly lower test scores, particularly in Mathematics.

The data also reveals a correlation between socioeconomic factors and academic performance. Capital High School had the lowest free/reduced lunch rate at 27.69%, while Helena P.A.L. and Mount Ascension Learning Ac High School had the highest rates at 55.17% and 39.53%, respectively. This suggests that students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds may face greater challenges in accessing quality education in the 59601 zip code area.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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