Dawson County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 9 students in Dawson County, MT (there are 10 public schools, serving 1,209 public students). 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Dawson County, MT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Dawson County (2026-27)

Map of Valley View Sda School
Gr: 1-7 | 9 students
Seventh Day Adventist
264 Highway 200 S
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 687-3472

Overview

Category
This State (MT)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
9 Students
12,707 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
1 Teacher
1,171 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.56
# American Indian Students
0 Students
750 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
6%
# Asian Students
0 Students
206 Students
% Asian Students
0%
2%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
255 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
2%
# Black Students
0 Students
139 Students
% Black Students
0%
1%
# White Students
7 Students
7,654 Students
% White Students
78%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
18 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
2 Students
3,733 Students
% of Others Students
22%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Dawson County, MT?
1 private schools are located in Dawson County, MT.
What percentage of students in Dawson County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Dawson County are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dawson County?
100% of private schools in Dawson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

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