For the 2026 school year, there are 6 charter public schools serving 32 students in Montana.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top-ranked charter public school in Montana is Bozeman Online Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montana charter public schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Charter Public Schools in Montana (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bozeman Online Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
404 W Main St
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6000
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6000
Gr: K-8 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: n/an/a
Helena Montessori Charter School
Charter School
1325 Poplar Street
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 324-2000
Helena, MT 59601
(406) 324-2000
Rank: n/an/a
Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter
Charter School
644 4th Ave W
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3434
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3434
Rank: n/an/a
Rise Charter And Distance Learning Academy
Charter School
1151 Eastside Highway
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 381-5364
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 381-5364
Rank: n/an/a
Rise Charter And Pathways Learning Academy
Charter School
1151 Eastside Highway
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 381-5364
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 381-5364
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked charter public schools in Montana?
The top-ranked charter public schools in Montana include Bozeman Online Charter School.
How many charter public schools are located in Montana?
6 charter public schools are located in Montana.
What is the racial composition of students in Montana?
Montana charter public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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