For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 192 students in Whitefish, MT (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,055 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Whitefish, 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 85%.
50% of private schools in Whitefish, MT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in Whitefish, MT (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Children's House Montessori School
Montessori School
1301 E 7th St
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 863-4685
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 863-4685
Gr: K | 48 students Tuition listed
820 Ashar Avenue
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-5875
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-5875
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Whitefish, MT?
2 private schools are located in Whitefish, MT.
What percentage of students in Whitefish go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Whitefish are educated in private schools (compared to the MT state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Whitefish?
50% of private schools in Whitefish are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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