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Big Sky Discovery School

175 Aspen Leaf Dr
Big Sky, MT 59716

Big Sky Discovery School in Big Sky, MT serves 59 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a rural community setting.

The school operates as a nonsectarian Montessori program with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 10 teachers.

Enrollment includes 46 students in kindergarten through 12th grade, with 4.26% of the student body representing students of color.

Big Sky Discovery School is affiliated with multiple school associations and offers co–educational learning across all grade levels.

The school is part of the rural education landscape in Montana, providing Montessori curriculum options for families seeking private school programs from early learning through high school.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 59 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other religious school association(s)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

59 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 17%

Students by Grade

Big Sky Discovery School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 59 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Gallatin County, MT is $10,398 for elementary schools and $12,161 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Gallatin County, MT is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).