Broadwater School

900 Hollins, Helena MT, 59601 | Helena Elementary School District | 406-324-1130
  • grades PK-5
  • students 253
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 12% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 20 in Helena
  • Ranked #0 of 944 in Montana
Proficiency Averages
50%Helena
45%Montana

Broadwater School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Helena Elementary School District" in Helena, MT. There are a total of 253 students and 16 teachers at Broadwater School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Broadwater School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 12% lower than the Montana average.

Broadwater School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students253
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Broadwater School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
330-39%
440-49%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
330-39%
440-49%
550-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Broadwater School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMontanaNational
White 83.0% 88.8% 79.7% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 1.1% 1.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 0.9% 1.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9% 3.1% 3.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.6% 3.9% 11.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.2% 1.9% 2.2% 3.1%

Helena demographics profile

StatisticHelenaMontanaNational
Population32,6551,068,778328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,939791
Median age41.039.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%58%55%
Speak English96%96%79%
Speak Spanish2%1%13%

Education level achieved in Helena

IndexHelenaMontanaNational
Completed 8th grade91.4%89.4%84.3%
Completed high school90.8%88.2%83.0%
Completed some college73.8%63.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree52.2%38.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors44.2%29.9%30.3%
Completed masters17.3%9.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.6%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Broadwater School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.