Best Glacier County Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 713 students in Glacier County, MT.
The top ranked public preschools in Glacier County, MT are Glendale School, Horizon Elementary School and Mountain View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Glacier County, MT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Glacier County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Preschools in Glacier County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Glendale School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2151 Chaulk Butte Road
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 336-2635
Gr: PK-8 | 12 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Horizon Road
Cut Bank, MT 59427
(406) 336-2961
Gr: PK-8 | 14 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Rank: #33.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Pardue Road-seville
Cut Bank, MT 59427
(406) 336-2433
Gr: PK-8 | 9 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Babb School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4063 Hwy 89 N
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 732-5539
Gr: PK-6 | 22 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Glacier Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
451 Tipville Road
Cut Bank, MT 59427
(406) 336-2623
Gr: PK-8 | 8 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Hidden Lake Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Welch Road
Cut Bank, MT 59427
(406) 336-3696
Gr: PK-8 | 23 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Rank: #77.
Zenith Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Zenith Colony Road
Cut Bank, MT 59427
(406) 336-5430
Gr: PK-8 | 10 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Rank: #88.
H C Davis Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
15 2nd Avenue Se
Cut Bank, MT 59427
(406) 873-5513
Gr: PK-3 | 211 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #99.
Big Sky School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1657 Merriweather Road
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 336-3790
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Rank: #1010.
East Glacier Park School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Washington St
East Glacier Park, MT 59434
(406) 226-5543
Gr: PK-8 | 50 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
210 1st Ave Sw
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 338-2756
Gr: PK-1 | 330 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Glacier County, MT

Glacier County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
P.o. Box 880
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 338-7441
Gr: 1-12
208 Lst Avenue Sw
Browning, MT 59417
(406) 338-2758
Gr: PK-1 | 170 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Glacier County, MT?
The top ranked public preschools in Glacier County, MT include Glendale School, Horizon Elementary School and Mountain View Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Glacier County?
11 public preschools are located in Glacier County.
What is the racial composition of students in Glacier County?
Glacier County public preschools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public preschools average of 23% (majority American Indian).

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