For the 2026 school year, there are 12 catholic private preschools serving 3,007 students in Montana. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Montana.
The top-ranked catholic private preschools in Montana include Holy Spirit Catholic School, St. Jude Thaddeus School, and Butte Central Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Montana private preschool average acceptance rate of 88%.
Top-Ranked Catholic Private Preschools in Montana (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Billings Catholic Schools![Billings Catholic Schools Photo]( "Billings Catholic Schools Photo")
(Catholic)
3 Broadwater Ave
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 867-8043
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 867-8043
Gr: PK-12 | 1,116 student Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Butte Central Elementary School
(Catholic)
1100 Delaware Avenue
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 782-4500
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 782-4500
Gr: PK-8 | 255 students
Holy Spirit Catholic School
(Catholic)
2820 Central Ave
Great Falls, MT 59401
(406) 761-5775
Great Falls, MT 59401
(406) 761-5775
Gr: PK-8 | 266 students Tuition listed
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School
(Catholic)
1305 5th Ave S
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 452-0551
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 452-0551
Gr: PK-8 | 191 students Tuition listed
St. Charles Mission School
(Catholic)
29 Gap Rd
Pryor, MT 59066
(406) 927-7304
Pryor, MT 59066
(406) 927-7304
Gr: PK-8 | 107 students Avg. class size: 15 students
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
503 Edith St
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 549-1290
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 549-1290
Gr: PK-8 | 304 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
St. Jude Thaddeus School
(Catholic)
430 7th Ave
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-4613
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-4613
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
St. Marys Catholic School
(Catholic)
511 S F St
Livingston, MT 59047
(406) 222-3303
Livingston, MT 59047
(406) 222-3303
Gr: PK-8 | 109 students Tuition listed
St. Matthew's School
(Catholic)
602 S Main St
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-6303
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-6303
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Tuition listed
Divine Mercy Academy
(Catholic)
601 W Cameron Ave
Belgrade, MT 59714
(406) 388-7588
Belgrade, MT 59714
(406) 388-7588
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students
Pretty Eagle Cthlc School
(Catholic)
Po Box 310
Saint Xavier, MT 59075
(406) 679-0019
Saint Xavier, MT 59075
(406) 679-0019
Gr: PK-8 | 136 students
Sacred Heart Elementary School
(Catholic)
519 N Center Ave
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-3850
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-3850
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students
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