For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,454 students in 59601, MT.
The top-ranked public high schools in 59601, MT are Capital High School and Helena High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 59601 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Montana public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in 59601, MT have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Montana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 59601 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Montana average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Capital High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Montana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public high school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best 59601, MT Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Capital High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Valley Drive
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 324-2500
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 324-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,367 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Helena High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Billings Avenue
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 324-2200
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 324-2200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,087 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
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What are the top-ranked public high schools in 59601, MT?
The top-ranked public high schools in 59601, MT include Capital High School and Helena High School.
How many public high schools are located in 59601?
2 public high schools are located in 59601.
What is the racial composition of students in 59601?
59601 public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public high schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
