Headwaters Academy
Headwaters Academy is a coed, middle school whose mission is to build confident, capable adaptable learners and leaders for the changing world.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Top Ranked MT School
- Grades: 6-8
- Students: 58 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,200
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / rolling
Top Rankings
Headwaters Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Year Founded
1990
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Cost
$250
Summer Program Cost Notes
Ask about financial aid.
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
82%
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,200
Tuition Notes
Financial aid is available through www.sssbynais.org.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Contact Dave Provost
Admissions Associate
Faye McDonough
School Notes
- Restricted enrollment based on academic achievement, desire, and no significant behavioral issues. We offer advanced curriculum, outdoor education programs, field study trips, and community service.
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