Best Harlowton Public Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 195 students in Harlowton, MT.
The top-ranked public preschool in Harlowton, MT is Hillcrest School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harlowton, MT public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Harlowton have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Preschools in Harlowton, MT (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hillcrest School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 B Avenue Ne
Harlowton, MT 59036
(406) 632-4361
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Harlowton, MT?
The top-ranked public preschools in Harlowton, MT include Hillcrest School.
How many public preschools are located in Harlowton?
1 public preschools are located in Harlowton.
What is the racial composition of students in Harlowton?
Harlowton public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschools average of 24% (majority American Indian).

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