For the 2026 school year, there is 1 alternative public high school serving 27 students in Montana.
Montana alternative public high schools have a diversity score of 0.65, which is more than the Montana public high school average of 0.39.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public high school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Alternative Public High Schools in Montana (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many alternative public high schools are located in Montana?
1 alternative public high schools are located in Montana.
What is the racial composition of students in Montana?
Montana alternative public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public high schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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