East Helena K-12
East Helena Grew 54% in Seven Years
Correction (July 23, 2026): An earlier version said East Helena High School had 585 students. Its current enrollment is 543.
Helena HS Lost More Students Than Any Montana High School
Hawthorne Elementary, Helena's oldest school, was built in 1921 on Madison Avenue when the capital city's population was booming alongside the mining and railroad industries. In spring 2025, the schoo...
Bozeman HS Grew 32% While Montana Shrank
In 2017, Bozeman voters approved a $125 million bond to build a second high school. By the time Gallatin High opened its doors in fall 2020, the city's population had grown 43% in a decade. The bet wa...