New Day in Billings, MT, is a nonsectarian special education school serving grades 4 through 12 in a midsize city community.
Founded in 1993, the school enrolls 46 students with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by five teachers.
The average class size at New Day is 12 students, providing small–group learning environments.
Nearly half of New Day's student body (49%) represents students of color, ranking it in the top 20% for diversity among Montana private schools.
New Day operates without religious affiliation or membership in school associations, focusing on specialized education services within Billings.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 46 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
New Day ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1993
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
46 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are New Day often compared to?
New Day is often viewed alongside schools like Billings Christian School, Yellowstone Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for New Day?
The application deadline for New Day is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to New Day is New Day School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Mt. Olive Lutheran School (1.1 miles away)
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