For the 2025-26 school year, there are 11 private schools offering summer programs serving 851 students in Montana.
The top ranked private schools offering summer programs in Montana include Foothills Community Christian High School, Intermountain, and Missoula International School.
The average acceptance rate is 62%, which is lower than the Montana private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
18% of private schools offering summer programs in Montana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Top Ranked Montana Private Schools Offering Summer Programs (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Clark Fork School![Clark Fork School Photo]( "Clark Fork School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
2525 Rattlesnake Dr
Missoula, MT 59802
(406) 728-3395
Missoula, MT 59802
(406) 728-3395
Gr: PK-K | 100 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Foothills Community Christian High School
(Christian)
2210 5th Ave North
Great Falls, MT 59401
(406) 452-5276
Great Falls, MT 59401
(406) 452-5276
Gr: PK-12 | 201 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Headwaters Academy![Headwaters Academy Photo - Water testing on the Gallatin River in Bozeman, MT.]( "Headwaters Academy Photo - Water testing on the Gallatin River in Bozeman, MT.")
Special Program Emphasis
1005 Durston Road
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 585-9997
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 585-9997
Gr: 6-8 | 79 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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
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]( "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
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 542-9924
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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
77 Trails End Rd
Eureka, MT 59917
(406) 889-5577
Eureka, MT 59917
(406) 889-5577
Gr: 8-12 | 44 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
Great Beginnings Montessori School![Great Beginnings Montessori School Photo - Language acquisition]( "Great Beginnings Montessori School Photo - Language acquisition")
Montessori School
100 Springhill Lane
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 587-0132
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 587-0132
Gr: PK-K | 52 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Missoula Community School![Missoula Community School Photo - Exploring our world on Bug Day!]( "Missoula Community School Photo - Exploring our world on Bug Day!")
Special Program Emphasis
239 S 5th St W
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 542-2833
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 542-2833
Gr: NS-PK | 72 students
Missoula Valley Montessori
Montessori School
2811 Latimer St
Missoula, MT 59808
(406) 880-2819
Missoula, MT 59808
(406) 880-2819
Gr: PK-1 | 63 students Tuition listed
Valley of the Flowers School![Valley of the Flowers School Photo]( "Valley of the Flowers School Photo")
Waldorf School
115 E. Dickerson St.
Bozeman, MT 59715
(813) 331-1476
Bozeman, MT 59715
(813) 331-1476
Gr: K-5 | 18 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools offering summer programs in Montana?
The top ranked private schools offering summer programs in Montana include Foothills Community Christian High School, Intermountain, and Missoula International School.
How many private schools offering summer programs are located in Montana?
11 private schools offering summer programs are located in Montana.
How diverse are private schools offering summer programs in Montana?
Montana private schools offering summer programs are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the Montana private school average of 17%.
What percentage of private schools offering summer programs are religiously affiliated in Montana?
18% of private schools offering summer programs in Montana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
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