How is Smith School rated?

Smith School holds a B- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Helena Elementary School District is rated B overall.

How do students at Smith School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Smith School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 52% in Science, 49% in Reading and 36% in Math.

What grades does Smith School serve?

Smith School serves grades PK–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Smith School?

217 students attend Smith School, down from 286 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

Which homes are assigned to Smith School?

TopHap matches 1,663 residential properties to Smith School in and around Helena. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Smith School in?

Smith School is part of Helena Elementary School District, which reports 16 schools, 5,100 students and $13,775 of spending per student.

Smith School

Smith School is a public primary school in Helena, MT, serving grades PK–5, rated B-, with 217 students and a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 52% in Science, 49% in Reading and 36% in Math.

B-TopHap school rating

Rating: B-
Grades: PK–5
Enrollment: 217
Students per teacher: 13.5:1
Level: Primary
Type: Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Science52%

Reading49%

Math36%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment: No

Student body

White71%

Hispanic22%

Black3%

Native American2%

Two or more races2%

Asian1%

Male / female: 47% / 53%
Free or reduced lunch: 35%
Enrollment change vs prior year: -24.1%
Prior-year enrollment: 286

Homes assigned to this school

1,663 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Smith School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address: 2320 5th Ave, Helena, MT 59601
Phone: (406) 324-1530
Setting: City - Small
Status: Operational
NCES ID: 300000500425

School district

Helena Elementary School District

District rating: B
Schools: 16
Students: 5,100
Spending per student: $13,775
Teachers (FTE): 320
Grades: PK–08

See every school in Helena Elementary School District