Clark Fork School Top 3 · Lowest Acceptance Rate (MT)

Missoula International School Top 3 · Highest % Faculty w/ Adv. Degrees (MT)

Billings Catholic Schools Top 3 · Largest Endowment (MT)

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Most Selective Private Preschools in Montana

The average private preschool acceptance rate in Montana is 88% per year (2026-27).

The most selective school in Montana is Clark Fork School, with an acceptance rate of 50%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# MT Schools Ranked: 15
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 50%–100%
MT School Avg.: 88%
National School Avg.: 85%

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# MT Schools Ranked: 15
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 50%–100%
MT School Avg.: 88%
National School Avg.: 85%

Montana Average Acceptance Rate (Trends)

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Year	Montana (MT) avg
2025	84%
2024	87%
2023	86%
2022	86%
2021	88%
2020	88%
2019	87%
2018	88%
2017	85%
2016	83%
2015	93%

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Acceptance Rate Range: 50% 100% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Montana average private preschools acceptance rate?

The Montana average private preschools acceptance rate is 88% for 2026-27.

What are the most selective private preschools in Montana?

The top ranked private preschools in Montana include Clark Fork School, Foothills Community Christian High School and Missoula International School.

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