For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 alternative public schools serving 30 students in Montana.
Montana alternative public schools have a diversity score of 0.48, which is more than the Montana public school average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil Elementary School
Alternative School
4 N Haynes Ave
Helena, MT 59620
(406) 232-1377
Helena, MT 59620
(406) 232-1377
Gr: 6-8 | 1 student
Rank: n/an/a
Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil High School
Alternative School
4 N Haynes Ave
Helena, MT 59620
(406) 232-1377
Helena, MT 59620
(406) 232-1377
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many alternative public schools are located in Montana?
2 alternative public schools are located in Montana.
What is the racial composition of students in Montana?
Montana alternative public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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