St. Jude Thaddeus School

St. Jude Catholic School, a two story brick building with a daylight basement, was constructed in 1916.
For the first eight years the building space was shared with the church.
St. Jude Thaddeus School intends to fulfill the goal of Catholic education by helping all children reach their full potential intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually.
To this end, positive support is provided by the collaboration of parents, students, teachers, and the community.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MT School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 153 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Jude Thaddeus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for:

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1915
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
St. Jude Thaddeus School, Where Faith and Knowledge Meet

Student Body

Total Students
153 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
St. Jude Thaddeus School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition breakdowns may be found on the school website.
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

School Notes

  • St. Jude Catholic School, a two story brick building with a daylight basement, was constructed in 1916. For the first eight years the building space was shared with the church. St. Jude Thaddeus School intends to fulfill the goal of Catholic education by helping all children reach their full potential intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually. To this end, positive support is provided by the collaboration of parents, students, teachers, and the community.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Jude Thaddeus School cost?
St. Jude Thaddeus School's tuition is approximately $3,000 for private students.
What sports does St. Jude Thaddeus School offer?
St. Jude Thaddeus School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
What is St. Jude Thaddeus School's ranking?
St. Jude Thaddeus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Jude Thaddeus School?
The application deadline for St. Jude Thaddeus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MT School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 153 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Montana is $10,600 for elementary schools and $12,105 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Montana is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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