Top 10 Best Bozeman Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public preschools serving 3,458 students in Bozeman, MT. The top ranked public preschools in Bozeman, MT are Longfellow School, Morning Star School and Anderson School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bozeman, MT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Bozeman have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Preschools in Bozeman, MT (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Longfellow School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
516 S Tracy
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6150
Grades: PK-5
| 275 students
Rank: #22.
Morning Star School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
830 Arnold St
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #33.
Anderson School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10040 Cottonwood Road
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 587-1305
Grades: PK-6
| 158 students
Rank: #44.
Hawthorne School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
405 E Mendenhall
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Rank: #55.
Emily Dickinson School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2435 Annie Street
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6650
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #66.
Hyalite Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3600 West Babcock
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 582-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #77.
Meadowlark Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4415 Durston
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 582-6860
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #88.
Lamotte School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
841 Bear Canyon Road
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 586-2838
Grades: PK-5
| 41 students
Rank: #99.
Cottonwood School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13233 Cottonwood Road
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 763-4903
Grades: PK-8
| 15 students
Rank: #1010.
Malmborg School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
375 Jackson Creek Road
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 586-2759
Grades: PK-8
| 7 students
Rank: #1111.
Irving School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
811 W Alderson St
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 198 students
Rank: #1212.
Whittier School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
511 N 5th
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6750
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Rank: n/an/a
Monforton Primary
6001 Monforton School Rd
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 586-1557
Grades: PK-2
| 232 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Bozeman, MT?
The top ranked public preschools in Bozeman, MT include Longfellow School, Morning Star School and Anderson School. Bozeman has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Montana.
How many public preschools are located in Bozeman, MT?
13 public preschools are located in Bozeman, MT.
What is the racial composition of students in Bozeman, MT?
Bozeman, MT public preschools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschools average of 22% (majority American Indian).

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