For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 479 students in 59601, MT (there are 18 public schools, serving 7,627 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in 59601, MT are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 60%, which is lower than the Montana private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
Top Ranked 59601 Montana Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
500 South Lamborn
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 457-4778
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 457-4778
Gr: 4-8 | 16 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Andrew School
(Catholic)
1900 Flowerree St.
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 449-3201
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 449-3201
Gr: K-12 | 174 students Tuition listed
Calvary Christian School
(Christian)
1421 N Roberts St
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 443-6592
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 443-6592
Gr: 1-8 | 13 students
Capital View Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3108 McHugh lane
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 465-6451
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 465-6451
Gr: K-8 | 7 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Christ's Church Academy
(Church of Christ)
921 E 6th Ave
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 442-6532
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 442-6532
Gr: 1-6 | 4 students
First Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
2231 E Broadway Street
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 442-6913
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 442-6913
Gr: PK-5 | 54 students Avg. class size: 6 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Helena Christian Academy
(Christian)
311 Power Street
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 442-5210
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 442-5210
Gr: K-8 | 112 students
Mountainside Montessori
Montessori School
32 S Ewing St Ste 122
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 449-3726
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 449-3726
Gr: PK-6 | 54 students
Shodair Children's Hospital
Alternative School
2755 Colonial Dr
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 444-7564
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 444-7564
Gr: K-12 | 45 students Tuition listed
59601, Montana Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bloom Montessori School (Closed 2025)
Montessori School
1100 N Last Chance Gulch
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 996-1211
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 996-1211
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 59601, MT?
How many private schools are located in 59601?
9 private schools are located in 59601.
How diverse are private schools in 59601?
59601 private schools are approximately 11% minority students, which is lower than the Montana private school average of 17%.
What percentage of students in 59601 go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in 59601 are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
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