Best Bozeman Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 private preschools serving 857 students in Bozeman, MT.

The private preschools in Bozeman, MT include Heritage Christian School, Petra Academy, and Mount Ellis Elementary.

The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Montana private preschool average acceptance rate of 88%.

33% of private preschools in Bozeman, MT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Mount Ellis Elementary Photo - Bear Canyon Bears Volleyball!

Top-Ranked Bozeman Private Preschools (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Heritage Christian School

(Christian)

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4310 Durston Road
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 587-9311

Gr: PK-12 | 252 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed

Mount Ellis Elementary

(Seventh Day Adventist)

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3835 Bozeman Trail Rd
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 587-5430

Gr: PK-8 | 75 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed

Petra Academy

(Christian)

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4720 Classical Way
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 582-8165

Gr: PK-12 | 174 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Bozeman Summit Schoool

Montessori School

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3001 W Villard Street
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 585-3778

Gr: PK-5 | 63 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed

Great Beginnings Montessori School

Montessori School

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100 Springhill Lane
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 587-0132

Gr: PK-K | 52 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed

Highland Montessori School

Montessori School

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111 Highland Blvd
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 585-0171

Gr: NS | 34 students Tuition listed

Learning Circle Montessori School

Montessori School

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516 W Cleveland St
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 587-2672

Gr: PK-K | 29 students

Middle Creek Montessori

Montessori School

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1572 Cobb Hill Rd
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 587-3817

Gr: PK-5 | 123 students

Sourdough Montessori

Alternative School

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4310 Sourdough Rd
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 582-1548

Gr: PK-K | 55 students

[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Bozeman, Montana

Bozeman, Montana Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Childrens Development Center Of Bozeman (Closed 2015)

Daycare / Preschool

804 S Willson Ave
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 586-6051

Gr: PK-K | 22 students

Greenwood Academy (Closed 2020)

Montessori School

2015 Wheat Dr
Bozeman, MT 59719
(406) 587-2429

Gr: PK-K | 78 students

Overview

This Town (Bozeman)

This State (MT)

# Schools

9 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools
Year	Bozeman, MT Total Schools
2025	9
2024	10
2023	10
2022	9
2021	10
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	12
2016	12
2015	14

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Student Body:

# Students

857 Students

8,813 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	95	144	191
2024	88	121	187
2023	92	127	185
2022	101	132	188
2021	100	126	184
2020	82	117	179
2019	79	122	182
2018	77	123	181
2017	72	121	183
2016	57	119	181
2015	66	113	173

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% Average Students of Color

15%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	8%	15%	32%
2024	8%	16%	32%
2023	10%	16%	32%
2022	11%	21%	31%
2021	10%	21%	32%
2020	10%	22%	31%
2019	7%	18%	31%
2018	6%	17%	30%
2017	10%	15%	31%
2016	12%	16%	31%
2015	12%	16%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

83 Teachers

754 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	10:1	12:1	12:1
2024	10:1	11:1	12:1
2023	9:1	11:1	12:1
2022	9:1	12:1	12:1
2021	10:1	11:1	12:1
2020	9:1	11:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	12:1	12:1	12:1
2017	11:1	11:1	12:1
2016	12:1	11:1	12:1
2015	12:1	11:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

33%

39%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	33%	39%	51%
2024	33%	38%	51%
2023	33%	38%	51%
2022	33%	38%	51%
2021	33%	35%	50%
2020	33%	36%	50%
2019	33%	35%	50%
2018	33%	35%	50%
2017	33%	38%	49%
2015	28%	35%	48%

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Average Class Size

17 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	17	15	16
2024	19	15	16
2023	19	15	16
2022	19	15	16
2021	19	15	16
2020	17	14	16
2019	17	15	16
2018	17	15	16
2017	13	14	16
2016	12	13	16
2015	13	12	16

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Average Number of AP Courses

2 courses

6 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	2	7	11
2024	2	5	10
2023	2	4	10
2022	2	5	10
2021	2	5	10
2020	2	5	10
2019	2	5	10
2018	2	5	9
2017	2	5	9
2015	3	5	9

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Average SAT score

1240

(Out of 1600)

1227

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	1,240	1,227	1,233
2024	1,240	1,227	1,229
2023	1,240	1,193	1,228
2022	1,240	1,193	1,226
2021	1,240	1,193	1,224
2020	1,240	1,193	1,221
2019	1,240	1,193	1,223
2018	1,240	1,193	1,219
2017	1,240	1,193	1,223

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,434

$10,319

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	$10,434	$10,930	$12,988
2024	$8,318	$7,105	$10,159
2023	$8,318	$7,525	$9,500
2022	$8,318	$7,020	$8,989
2021	$8,318	$6,770	$8,661
2020	$7,968	$6,495	$8,383
2019	$7,968	$6,548	$8,266
2018	$7,968	$6,633	$7,888
2017	$7,405	$6,445	$7,628
2016	$8,010	$6,062	$7,230
2015	$6,905	$6,066	$6,984

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Average % on Financial Aid

20%

32%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	20%	32%	31%
2024	20%	28%	30%
2023	20%	27%	30%
2022	20%	26%	29%
2021	20%	26%	29%
2020	23%	25%	29%
2019	23%	27%	28%
2018	23%	26%	27%
2017	18%	25%	26%
2016	10%	25%	25%
2015	18%	26%	24%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,800

$2,441

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	$2,800	$2,441	$4,864
2024	$2,800	$2,556	$4,788
2023	$2,800	$2,338	$4,663
2022	$2,800	$2,244	$4,366
2021	$2,800	$1,911	$4,213
2020	$2,500	$1,990	$4,101
2019	$2,500	$1,878	$3,985
2018	$2,500	$1,863	$3,694
2017	$2,150	$1,838	$3,658
2016	$1,800	$1,900	$3,429
2015	$2,150	$2,000	$3,393

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Average Acceptance Rate

100%

88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46

0.57

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	0.46	0.57	0.65
2024	0.48	0.55	0.65
2023	0.54	0.55	0.65
2022	0.54	0.60	0.64
2021	0.54	0.60	0.64
2020	0.53	0.60	0.64
2019	0.51	0.58	0.64
2018	0.50	0.58	0.64
2017	0.52	0.54	0.62
2016	0.52	0.55	0.62
2015	0.52	0.54	0.62

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# American Indian Students

3 Students

351 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

11 Students

118 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	2%	1%	4%
2024	2%	1%	5%
2023	1%	2%	5%
2022	1%	1%	5%
2021	1%	1%	5%
2020	1%	1%	4%
2019	1%	1%	5%
2018	1%	2%	5%
2017	1%	1%	3%
2016	1%	1%	3%
2015	1%	1%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

20 Students

131 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	2%	1%	8%
2024	2%	2%	8%
2023	2%	2%	8%
2022	2%	2%	8%
2021	2%	2%	7%
2020	2%	2%	7%
2019	2%	1%	7%
2018	2%	1%	7%
2017	1%	1%	6%
2016	2%	1%	7%
2015	2%	1%	6%

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# Black Students

7 Students

89 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	1%	1%	6%
2024	1%	1%	6%
2023	1%	1%	6%
2022	1%	1%	6%
2021	1%	1%	7%
2020	1%	1%	7%

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# White Students

550 Students

4,733 Students

% White Students

69%

54%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	69%	54%	48%
2024	67%	58%	48%
2023	53%	58%	48%
2022	53%	54%	50%
2021	49%	54%	50%
2020	56%	54%	51%
2019	60%	56%	52%
2018	61%	56%	52%
2017	53%	62%	54%
2016	44%	61%	54%
2015	55%	63%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

15 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

211 Students

3,321 Students

% of Others Students

26%

38%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Bozeman, MT Average	Montana (MT) Average	National Average
2025	26%	38%	34%
2024	28%	33%	33%
2023	42%	34%	33%
2022	42%	33%	31%
2021	46%	34%	31%
2020	39%	32%	31%
2019	37%	32%	30%
2018	36%	31%	30%
2017	45%	27%	30%
2016	53%	28%	29%
2015	42%	26%	29%

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