Best Big Sky Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 169 students in Big Sky, MT.
The top-ranked public preschool in Big Sky, MT is Ophir Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Big Sky, MT public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Big Sky have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Preschools in Big Sky, MT (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ophir Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
45465 Gallatin Rd-30, Miles S.
Big Sky, MT 59716
(406) 995-4281
Gr: PK-5 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Big Sky, MT?
The top-ranked public preschools in Big Sky, MT include Ophir Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Big Sky?
1 public preschools are located in Big Sky.
What is the racial composition of students in Big Sky?
Big Sky public preschools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschools average of 24% (majority American Indian).

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