The average private preschool tuition in Montana is $10,930 per year (2026).
The private preschool with the lowest tuition is St. Jude Thaddeus School, with a tuition of $3,000.
Tuition Cost Range: $3,000
$45,000
Avg. Tuition Cost: $10,930
Montana Private Preschools By Tuition Cost (2026)
School
Tuition Cost
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
St. Jude Thaddeus School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: PK-8
430 7th Ave
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-4613
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-4613
Rank: #22.
Trinity Lutheran Classical School![Trinity Lutheran Classical School Photo - Trinity Lutheran Classical School]( "Trinity Lutheran Classical School Photo - Trinity Lutheran Classical School")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Tuition: $3,600
Grades: PK-8
221 S Center Ave
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-4983
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-4983
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Holy Spirit Catholic School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,800
Grades: PK-8
2820 Central Ave
Great Falls, MT 59401
(406) 761-5775
Great Falls, MT 59401
(406) 761-5775
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,800
Grades: PK-8
1305 5th Ave S
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 452-0551
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 452-0551
Rank: #55.
Treasure State Academy![Treasure State Academy Photo]( "Treasure State Academy Photo")
Alternative School (Baptist)
Tuition: $4,250
Grades: PK-12
100 46th Street N
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 727-5133
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 727-5133
Rank: #66.
Conrad Christian School
(Christian)
Tuition: $5,200
Grades: NS-8
1079 Conrad Dupuyer Rd
Conrad, MT 59425
Conrad, MT 59425
Rank: #77.
St. Marys Catholic School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $5,750
Grades: PK-8
511 S F St
Livingston, MT 59047
(406) 222-3303
Livingston, MT 59047
(406) 222-3303
Rank: #88.
Tuition: $5,760
Grades: PK-12
38907 WWJD Lane
Polson, MT 59860
(406) 883-0706
Polson, MT 59860
(406) 883-0706
Rank: #99.
Trinity Lutheran School![Trinity Lutheran School Photo - Trinity Lutheran School]( "Trinity Lutheran School Photo - Trinity Lutheran School")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Tuition: $6,286
Grades: PK-8
495 5th Avenue WN
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 257-6716
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 257-6716
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Foothills Community Christian High School
(Christian)
Tuition: $6,500
Grades: PK-12
2210 5th Ave North
Great Falls, MT 59401
(406) 452-5276
Great Falls, MT 59401
(406) 452-5276
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
St. Matthew's School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $6,500
Grades: PK-8
602 S Main St
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-6303
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-6303
Rank: #1212.
Tuition: $6,552
Grades: PK-8
820 Ashar Avenue
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-5875
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-5875
Rank: #1313.
Tuition: $7,500
Grades: PK-12
4310 Durston Road
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 587-9311
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 587-9311
Rank: #1414.
Billings Catholic Schools![Billings Catholic Schools Photo]( "Billings Catholic Schools Photo")
(Catholic)
Tuition: $7,704
Grades: PK-12
3 Broadwater Ave
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 867-8043
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 867-8043
Rank: #1515.
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $7,920
Grades: PK-8
503 Edith St
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 549-1290
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 549-1290
Rank: #1616.
Tuition: $8,000
Grades: PK-12
2526 Sunset Lane
Missoula, MT 59804
(406) 549-0482
Missoula, MT 59804
(406) 549-0482
Rank: #1717.
Tuition: $8,970
Grades: PK-12
4519 Grand Ave
Billings, MT 59106
(406) 656-9484
Billings, MT 59106
(406) 656-9484
Rank: #1818.
Bozeman Summit Schoool
Montessori School
Tuition: $9,135
Grades: PK-5
3001 W Villard Street
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 585-3778
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 585-3778
Rank: #1919.
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
Tuition: $12,000
Grades: PK-8
808 South Third Street West
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 542-9924
Missoula, MT 59801
(406) 542-9924
Rank: #2020.
Petra Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $12,500
Grades: PK-12
4720 Classical Way
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 582-8165
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 582-8165
Rank: #2121.
Highland Montessori School
Montessori School
Tuition: $12,600
Grades: NS
111 Highland Blvd
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 585-0171
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 585-0171
Rank: #2222.
Primrose Montessori School
Montessori School
Tuition: $25,000
Grades: PK-K
600 South Ave. East
Missoula, MT 59806
(406) 728-7383
Missoula, MT 59806
(406) 728-7383
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Children's House Montessori School
Montessori School
Tuition: $45,000
Grades: K
1301 E 7th St
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 863-4685
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 863-4685
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Missoula Valley Montessori
Montessori School
Tuition: $45,000
Grades: PK-1
2811 Latimer St
Missoula, MT 59808
(406) 880-2819
Missoula, MT 59808
(406) 880-2819
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Montana average private preschools tuition?
The Montana average private preschools tuition is $12,014 for 2026.
What are the private preschools with the lowest tuition cost in Montana?
The top-ranked private preschools in Montana include St. Jude Thaddeus School, Trinity Lutheran Classical School and Holy Spirit Catholic School.
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