Butte Central Elementary School in Butte, MT, serves 255 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a Catholic, town–based setting.
The school employs 17 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 15:1.
Butte Central Elementary is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student body includes approximately 6.9% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school.
Among Montana private schools, it ranks in the top 20% for largest student enrollment size.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MT School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 255 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Butte Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
255 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Butte Central Elementary School often compared to?
Butte Central Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Billings Catholic Schools by visitors of our site.
What is Butte Central Elementary School's ranking?
Butte Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Butte Central Elementary School?
The application deadline for Butte Central Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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