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MT Christian (no specific denomination) Combined Elementary & Secondary

HELENA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

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3384 CANYON FERRY RD, EAST HELENA, MT 59635 • LEWIS AND CLARK County
(406) 442-3821

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0502168
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Small
School Day Length 6.08 hrs/day
County FIPS 30049
Physical Location Address 3384 Canyon Ferry Rd
East Helena, MT 59635-3061

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
203
Teachers (FTE)
14.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.72:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 94.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3.5% American Indian / Alaska Native: 1.0% Hispanic / Latino: 0.5% Black or African American: 0.5%
203 Students
White 192 est. 94.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 7 est. 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 est. 1.0%
Hispanic / Latino 1 est. 0.5%
Black or African American 1 est. 0.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
83
40.9%
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Female Students
120
59.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 150 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 9 (6%) Kindergarten: 21 (14%) 1st Grade: 19 (12.7%) 2nd Grade: 17 (11.3%) 3rd Grade: 12 (8%) 4th Grade: 16 (10.7%) 5th Grade: 17 (11.3%) 6th Grade: 20 (13.3%) 7th Grade: 19 (12.7%)
150 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 9 6%
Kindergarten 21 14%
1st Grade 19 12.7%
2nd Grade 17 11.3%
3rd Grade 12 8%
4th Grade 16 10.7%
5th Grade 17 11.3%
6th Grade 20 13.3%
7th Grade 19 12.7%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 150 300 2019-2020: 195 students 195 2019-2020 2021-2022: 231 students 231 +18.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 203 students 203 -12.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 203 14.8 13.7:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022 231 15.3 15.1:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2019-2020 195 16.6 11.8:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 59635)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $450,000
$0k 0% $113k 5% $225k 10% $338k 15% $450k 20% ZIP 59635 Income: $73,664 $74k ZIP 59635 Home Value: $356,200 $356k ZIP 59635 This ZIP East Helena Income: $73,664 $74k East Helena Home Value: $356,200 $356k East Helena City Average LEWIS AND CLARK County Income: $63,493 $63k LEWIS AND CLARK County Home Value: $333,414 $333k LEWIS AND CLARK County County Average Montana Income: $66,931 $67k Montana Home Value: $299,049 $299k Montana State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 59635 Poverty Rate: 11.1% 11.1% East Helena Poverty Rate: 11.1% 11.1% LEWIS AND CLARK County Poverty Rate: 8.5% 8.5% Montana Poverty Rate: 11.7% 11.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 59635 Current ZIP
$73,664 $356,200 11.1% 8,382
East Helena (City Average)
$73,664 $356,200 11.1% 8,382
LEWIS AND CLARK County (County Average)
$63,493 $333,414 8.5% 72,949
Montana (State Average)
$66,931 $299,049 11.7% 1,080,512
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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