227 Academy- middle school vs East Valley Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Montana, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
227 Academy- middle school
East Helena · Public middle · Grades 6–8
21 students
East Valley Middle School
East Helena · Public middle · Grades 6–8
471 students
| Measure | 227 Academy- middle school East Helena, Montana | East Valley Middle School East Helena, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #48 of 102 |
| National rank | – | #7233 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 21 | 471 |
| Enrollment | 21 | 471 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81% | 39.7% |
| Students per teacher | 7.0 | 21.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 52% |
| Math proficiency | – | 44% |
| city | East Helena | East Helena |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Valley Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.8 vs 36.2).
- •East Valley Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.7% vs 81%).
- •227 Academy- middle school does better on students per teacher (7.0 vs 21.4).
- •East Valley Middle School is the larger school with 471 students compared with 21.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is 227 Academy- middle school better than East Valley Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), East Valley Middle School ranks higher (51.8 vs 36.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are 227 Academy- middle school and East Valley Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between East Helena and East Helena in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
227 Academy- middle school: 21. East Valley Middle School: 471. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do 227 Academy- middle school and East Valley Middle School rank in Montana?
227 Academy- middle school is unranked and East Valley Middle School is 48th of 102 among middle schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).