Custer County Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 208 students in Custer County, MT.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Montana private preschool average acceptance rate of 90%.
100% of private preschools in Custer County, MT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Preschools in Custer County (2026-27)

Map of Sacred Heart Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students
Catholic
519 N Center Ave
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-3850
Trinity Lutheran Classical School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 63 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
221 S Center Ave
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-4983

Overview

Category
This State (MT)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
208 Students
8,782 Students
% Average Students of Color
2%
15%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
15 Teachers
756 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
41%
Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,800
$6,873
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.57
# American Indian Students
0 Students
351 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
4%
# Asian Students
1 Student
118 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
131 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
2%
# Black Students
0 Students
89 Students
% Black Students
0%
1%
# White Students
152 Students
4,733 Students
% White Students
73%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
15 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
55 Students
3,290 Students
% of Others Students
26%
38%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Custer County, MT?
2 private preschools are located in Custer County, MT.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Custer County?
100% of private preschools in Custer County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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