Missoula International School Photo - Our new school is located in the heart of Missoula with beautiful mountain views on all sides. Walking distance to the Clark Fork River and downtown

Top 3 Best Montana Private Schools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 5 private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) serving 543 students in Montana. You can also find more schools membership associations in Montana.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Montana include Bozeman Field School, Missoula International School, and Kid Kare.
The average acceptance rate is 68%, which is lower than the Montana private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
20% of private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Montana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Montana (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Bozeman Field School
Bozeman Field School Photo
2090 Stadium Dr
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 577-2492
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students
Kid Kare
Daycare / Preschool
75 Claremont St
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 756-9539
Grades: PK-K
| 236 students
Missoula International School
Missoula International School Photo - Our new school is located in the heart of Missoula with beautiful mountain views on all sides. Walking distance to the Clark Fork River and downtown
Special Program Emphasis
808 South Third Street West
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 542-9924
Grades: PK-8
| 199 students
De La Salle Blackfeet School
(Catholic)
104 1st St Nw
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 338-5290
Grades: 4-8
| 71 students
Montana Academy
Alternative School
9705 Lost Prairie Rd
Marion, MT 59925
(406) 858-2339
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students

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