For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 148 students in Polson, MT (there are 5 public schools, serving 1,627 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Polson, MT are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Montana private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
100% of private schools in Polson, MT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in Polson, MT (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
38907 WWJD Lane
Polson, MT 59860
(406) 883-0706
Polson, MT 59860
(406) 883-0706
Gr: PK-12 | 148 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Overview
This Town (Polson)
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
148 Students
12,715 Students
% Average Students of Color
17%
17%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
14 Teachers
1,173 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
46%
Average Class Size
12 students
14 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,200
$11,738
Average % on Financial Aid
68%
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
$3,083
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
# American Indian Students
4 Students
750 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
6%
# Asian Students
2 Students
206 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
255 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
2 Students
139 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
52 Students
7,654 Students
% White Students
35%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
18 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
85 Students
3,741 Students
% of Others Students
58%
29%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
5 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Polson, MT?
1 private schools are located in Polson, MT.
What percentage of students in Polson go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Polson are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Polson?
100% of private schools in Polson are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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