Smith School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

2320 5th Ave, Helena, MT

Upper East Side Neighborhood

Helena Public Schools

217 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Jill Nyman

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
47%

Reading Proficiency
57%

A-

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

57%

Math Proficiency

47%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 16	Full Time Teachers 16
Teachers in First or Second Year 19.4%

Test Scores

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

261:1

Student Diversity

Female 53%	Male 47%
White 70.5%	Hispanic 21.7%
Black 2.8%	Native American 2.3%
Two or more races 1.8%	Asian or Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

4/29/2025

I have a daughter in 5th grade at Smith. She moved to Smith School from another elementary in Helena and has LOVED her two years with the staff and students. She has excelled in her academics and made long lasting friendships. The teachers and staff do their best to meet the needs of each student wh...

3.0 other

4/24/2025

Every thing about this school is great but the reason I don't recommend it is the food is moldy and the neighbourhood is terrible there is not a day where the students do not here a police siren.

5.0 other

4/3/2014

I go to this school and it is really great all the teachers are really nice and we have lots of fun activitys to do and I'm in Montessori and it is great and we have stuff like pi day where we get to vote on a teacher to get a pie in their face and we do the Cupid shuffle after every assembly the sc...

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List Price Range

$289K - $864K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$497,297

Median Lot Size

10,018 Sq Ft

% Renters

42%

Average Household Income

$96,283

% of College Grads

57.5%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,615 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

35.7%

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2.5 Baths
2,332 Sq Ft

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2 Baths
1,296 Sq Ft

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$1,295 - $1,365 per month

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1 Bath
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3 Beds
2 Baths
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1.5 Baths
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Montana Lewis & Clark County Helena 59601 Upper East Side

Smith School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Helena, MT and is served by the Helena Public Schools in Montana. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 217 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 47% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Smith School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $497,297. Discover additional schools in the area, like Helena High School, St Andrew School, Mount Ascension Learning AC Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Helena has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Smith School.

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