Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Learning Circle Montessori School
About the School
- Learning Circle Montessori School is a private school serving children 3-6 years of age.
- Learning Circle, established in 1980, was the first montessori school in Bozeman, Montana with montessori certified teachers and an affiliation with the American Montessori Society.
- The primary goal of our school is to interest the child in the excitement of learning.
- Observation, investigation and discovery techniques take precedence over other modes of learning.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1980
School Motto
The child is both a hope and a promise for humankind.
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Learning Circle Montessori School often compared to?
Learning Circle Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Middle Creek Montessori by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Learning Circle Montessori School?
The application deadline for Learning Circle Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Learning Circle Montessori School vs. Middle Creek Montessori
The nearest high school to Learning Circle Montessori School is Bozeman Field School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Valley of the Flowers School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Highland Montessori School (1.4 miles away)
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-5 | 18 students
Waldorf School
115 E. Dickerson St.
Bozeman, MT 59715
(813) 331-1476
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 13 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Alternative School
111 S. Tracy Ave.
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 577-2407
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 27 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
2090 Stadium Dr
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 577-2492
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 195 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1701 S 19th Ave
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 404-0122
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 6-8 | 79 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
1005 Durston Road
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 585-9997
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 27 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
2090 Stadium Dr
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 577-2492
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 195 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1701 S 19th Ave
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 404-0122
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 174 students
Sports: 4
Christian
4720 Classical Way
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 582-8165
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 252 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
4310 Durston Road
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 587-9311
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 59 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Seventh Day Adventist
3641 Bozeman Trail Rd
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 587-5178
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-5 | 18 students
Waldorf School
115 E. Dickerson St.
Bozeman, MT 59715
(813) 331-1476
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 13 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Alternative School
111 S. Tracy Ave.
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 577-2407
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 195 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1701 S 19th Ave
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 404-0122
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 6-8 | 79 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
1005 Durston Road
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 585-9997
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 174 students
Sports: 4
Christian
4720 Classical Way
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 582-8165
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: NS | 34 students
Montessori School
111 Highland Blvd
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 585-0171
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 174 students
Sports: 4
Christian
4720 Classical Way
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 582-8165
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 63 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School
3001 W Villard Street
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 585-3778
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 55 students
Alternative School
4310 Sourdough Rd
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 582-1548
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 252 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
4310 Durston Road
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 587-9311
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Irving School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
811 W Alderson St
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6600
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6600
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 174 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Longfellow School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
516 S Tracy
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6150
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6150
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 289 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Bozeman High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
205 N 11th Avenue
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6200
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6200
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,279 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Bridger Charter School
Charter School
205 N 11th Ave
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6097
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6097
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 69 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Hawthorne School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
405 E Mendenhall
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6700
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6700
1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 348 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
School Reviews
5 12/8/2017
My daughter is in her 3rd year at Learning Circle Montessori and absolutely loves it! The teachers are so caring and make such an effort to create a strong connection with each child. I could have put my daughter in public elementary school this year (summer birthday) but really wanted her to have one more year at Learning Circle. So glad I did!
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