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Jefferson School

1023 Broadway, Helena, MT 59601

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
245
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Helena Elem
Lewis and Clark County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 295 Montana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores74% proficient in math & reading
99thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
60thpercentile
Class size19.2 students per teacher
3rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Montana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Jefferson School

Jefferson School is a public elementary school in Helena, Montana, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Helena Elem. The school is located in a small city in Lewis and Clark County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 245 students were enrolled, with about 19.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Montana elementary school (11.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 295 Montana elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1023 Broadway
Helena, MT 59601
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
245 students
Students per teacher
19.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Helena Elem
County
Lewis and Clark County
NCES school ID
300000500421

Schools near Jefferson School

All 25 schools in Helena →
Bryant School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 288 students
D1.0 mi
Smith School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 217 students
B1.2 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.