Dept Of Corrections-Youth School District

5 S. Last Chance Gulch
Helena, MT 59601

Top Rankings

Dept Of Corrections-Youth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 29 students in Dept Of Corrections-Youth School District.
Public High Schools in Dept Of Corrections-Youth School District have a diversity score of 0.56, which is more than the Montana public high school average of 0.38.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public high school average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
176 Schools
# Students
30 Students
45,685 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
3,305 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.38
# American Indian Students
6 Students
4,880 Students
% American Indian Students
20%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
374 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
2,540 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
5%
# Black Students
2 Students
346 Students
% Black Students
7%
1%
# White Students
18 Students
35,527 Students
% White Students
60%
78%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
99 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
1,918 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
22
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
11
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
10
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
10
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
13
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
9
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
7
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
18
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
28
# Students in 9th Grade:
2
12,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
11,841
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
11,117
# Students in 12th Grade:
12
10,107
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Dept Of Corrections-Youth School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
4 N Haynes Ave
Helena, MT 59620
(406) 232-1377
Grades: 9-12
| 29 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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