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Fergus County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 78 students in Fergus County, MT (there are 23 public schools, serving 1,649 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Fergus County, MT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Fergus County (2026-27)

Map of Beacon Star Amish School
Beacon Star Amish School
Gr: 1-8 | 31 students
Amish
2932 S Trout Crk Rd
Moore, MT 59464
(406) 380-0284
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Map of Beacon Star School
Beacon Star School
Gr: K-8 | 47 students
Amish
4723 Crystal Lake Rd
Moore, MT 59464
(406) 380-0284
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Overview

Category
This State (MT)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
78 Students
12,707 Students

Academics and Faculty:

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

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
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
78 Students
7,654 Students
% White Students
100%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
18 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
0 Students
3,733 Students
% of Others Students
0%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Fergus County, MT?
2 private schools are located in Fergus County, MT.
What percentage of students in Fergus County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Fergus County are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fergus County?
100% of private schools in Fergus County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish).

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