Best 59538 Montana Public Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 253 students in 59538, MT.
The top-ranked public preschool in 59538, MT is Malta K-5. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 59538 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 59538, MT have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Best 59538, MT Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Malta K-5
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
706 South 3rd Avenue East
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 654-2320
Gr: PK-8 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Loring Colony School
6888 Turner Cutacross Rd
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 674-5525
Gr: PK-8 | 7 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 59538 Montana

59538, Montana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
30miles South Of Malta Content
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 658-2643
Gr: PK-8 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
123 School Lane
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 673-3386
Gr: K-6 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 59538, MT?
The top-ranked public preschools in 59538, MT include Malta K-5.
How many public preschools are located in 59538?
2 public preschools are located in 59538.
What is the racial composition of students in 59538?
59538 public preschools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public preschools average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Recent Articles

How Often Does Your Child's School Change Teachers Between Grade Levels?
How Often Does Your Child's School Change Teachers Between Grade Levels?
Learn how teacher movement between grade levels affects continuity, experience, instruction, and school stability, plus the questions parents should ask about staffing patterns before choosing a public school today.
The School Pickup Test: What Arrival and Dismissal Reveal About a Public School
The School Pickup Test: What Arrival and Dismissal Reveal About a Public School
Discover what school arrival and dismissal reveal about safety, supervision, organization, communication, student behavior, transportation, and school climate before choosing the right public school for your child and family.
Should Siblings Attend the Same Public School?
Should Siblings Attend the Same Public School?
Should siblings attend the same public school? Learn when academic needs, learning styles, programs, social fit, support services, and individual interests may make different schools better choices for children.

Quick Links