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Lincoln County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 216 students in Lincoln County, MT (there are 14 public schools, serving 2,455 public students). 8% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Montana private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
60% of private schools in Lincoln County, MT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Lincoln County (2026-27)

Chrysalis School Photo
Chrysalis School
Gr: 8-12 | 44 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 18
All-girls | Special Education School
77 Trails End Rd
Eureka, MT 59917
(406) 889-5577
(1)
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Kootenai Valley Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 107 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Christian
1024 Montana Ave
Libby, MT 59923
(406) 293-2303
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Map of Libby Adventist Christian School
Libby Adventist Christian School
Gr: 3-8 | 5 students
Seventh Day Adventist
206 Airfield Rd
Libby, MT 59923
(406) 293-8613
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Map of Mountain View School
Mountain View School
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Amish
7105 W Kootenai Rd
Rexford, MT 59930
(406) 291-8736
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Map of Turning Winds Academic Institute
Turning Winds Academic Institute
Gr: 8-12 | 40 students
Alternative School
31733 S Fork Yaak Rd
Troy, MT 59935
(406) 295-5400
(4)
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Overview

Category
This State (MT)
US
# Schools
5 Schools
# Students
216 Students
12,707 Students
% Average Students of Color
10%
17%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
26 Teachers
1,171 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
47%
Average Class Size
9 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
9 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average % on Financial Aid
20%
40%
Average Acceptance Rate
97%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
750 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
6%
# Asian Students
1 Student
206 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
255 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
2%
# Black Students
7 Students
139 Students
% Black Students
3%
1%
# White Students
198 Students
7,654 Students
% White Students
85%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
18 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
16 Students
3,733 Students
% of Others Students
7%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
18 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Lincoln County, MT?
5 private schools are located in Lincoln County, MT.
How diverse are private schools in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County private schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the Montana private school average of 17%.
What percentage of students in Lincoln County go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Lincoln County are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lincoln County?
60% of private schools in Lincoln County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

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