Best Rosebud County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 228 students in Rosebud County, MT (there are 15 public schools, serving 1,533 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Rosebud County, MT are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
The top-ranked private school in Rosebud County, MT is St. Labre High School.
100% of private schools in Rosebud County, MT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Amish).

Top-Ranked Rosebud County Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Labre High School
(Catholic)
Mission Rd
Ashland, MT 59003
(406) 784-4561
Gr: 9-12 | 208 students
Cottonwood School
(Amish)
41 Amish Ln
Forsyth, MT 59327
(406) 784-2965
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students

Overview

This County (Rosebud County)
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
228 Students
12,738 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
13 Teachers
1,173 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
750 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
6%
# Asian Students
n/a
206 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
255 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
n/a
139 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
25 Students
7,654 Students
% White Students
11%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
18 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
204 Students
3,764 Students
% of Others Students
89%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Rosebud County, MT?
The top-ranked private schools in Rosebud County, MT is St. Labre High School.
How many private schools are located in Rosebud County?
2 private schools are located in Rosebud County.
What percentage of students in Rosebud County go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Rosebud County are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Rosebud County?
100% of private schools in Rosebud County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Amish).

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