Glacier High School vs Helena Flats 7-8
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 6.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glacier High School
Kalispell · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,402 students
Helena Flats 7-8
Kalispell · Public middle · Grades 7–8
40 students
| Measure | Glacier High School Kalispell, Montana | Helena Flats 7-8 Kalispell, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #66 of 108 | – |
| National rank | #11213 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,402 | 40 |
| Enrollment | 1,402 | 40 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 34.5% |
| city | Kalispell | Kalispell |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glacier High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.9 vs 37.4).
- •Glacier High School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 34.5%).
- •Glacier High School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 54.5%).
- •Helena Flats 7-8 does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 16.3).
- •Glacier High School is the larger school with 1,402 students compared with 40.
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 Glacier High School better than Helena Flats 7-8?
On the Success Index (US), Glacier High School ranks higher (38.9 vs 37.4 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 Glacier High School and Helena Flats 7-8?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Kalispell and Kalispell in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glacier High School: 1,402. Helena Flats 7-8: 40. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glacier High School and Helena Flats 7-8 rank in Montana?
Glacier High School is 66th of 108 and Helena Flats 7-8 is unranked among high schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).