St. Matthew's School is committed to equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, nor national and ethnic origin in the educational programs or the activities that it operates.
School believe that each child is a gift from God and deserves to be loved and cared for as a special being.
This is the mission that God has given us and we invite you to come and be a part of the experience and fun.
Students participate in a parish faith community which celebrates gospel values.
We teach respect, stewardship and affirmation of others. School provide a structured and varied curriculum which challenges each student to achieve his or her maximum potential.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MT School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 161 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Matthew's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1917
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
161 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:  13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Dare to Be a Saint
- St. Matthew's School is committed to equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, nor national and ethnic origin in the educational programs or the activities that it operates. School believe that each child is a gift from God and deserves to be loved and cared for as a special being. This is the mission that God has given us and we invite you to come and be a part of the experience and fun. Students participate in a parish faith community which celebrates gospel values. We teach respect, stewardship and affirmation of others. School provide a structured and varied curriculum which challenges each student to achieve his or her maximum potential.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Matthew's School cost?
St. Matthew's School's tuition is approximately $6,500 for private students.
What schools are St. Matthew's School often compared to?
St. Matthew's School is often viewed alongside schools like Stillwater Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Matthew's School's ranking?
St. Matthew's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Matthew's School?
The application deadline for St. Matthew's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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