For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 376 students in 59417, MT.
The top-ranked public preschools in 59417, MT are Glendale School, Babb School and Big Sky School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 59417 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 59417, MT have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best 59417, MT Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glendale School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2151 Chaulk Butte Road
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 336-2635
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 336-2635
Gr: PK-8 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #22.
Babb School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4063 Hwy 89 N
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 732-5539
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 732-5539
Gr: PK-6 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #33.
Big Sky School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1657 Merriweather Road
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 336-3790
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 336-3790
Gr: PK-8 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: n/an/a
210 1st Ave Sw
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 338-2756
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 338-2756
Gr: PK-1 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 59417, MT?
The top-ranked public preschools in 59417, MT include Glendale School, Babb School and Big Sky School.
How many public preschools are located in 59417?
4 public preschools are located in 59417.
What is the racial composition of students in 59417?
59417 public preschools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public preschools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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