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Ovando CDP, MT

ZIP 59854 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 59854

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 59854 (Ovando, MT) is associated with Helmville Elementary School District (LEA 3013890) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is The University of Montana about 43.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Helmville Elementary School District
LEA ID
3013890
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (8)

  • The University of Montana43.9 miles (70.6 km)4yr-public
  • Carroll College57.6 miles (92.7 km)4yr-private
  • Helena College University of Montana58.8 miles (94.5 km)2yr-public
  • Salish Kootenai College62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-public
  • Montana Technological University74.4 miles (119.8 km)4yr-public
  • Highlands College of Montana Tech80.1 miles (128.9 km)2yr-public
  • Great Falls College Montana State University90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Providence91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Ovando Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 59854

What school district is ZIP code 59854 in?
ZIP 59854 (Ovando, MT) maps to Helmville Elementary School District (LEA ID 3013890) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 59854?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 59854 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 59854 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher30.1%
High school20.3%
Less than HS5.2%
School districtHelmville Elementary School District