For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 31 students in 59261, MT.
The top-ranked public preschool in 59261, MT is Saco School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 59261 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 59261, MT have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best 59261, MT Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Saco School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
321 Hwy 243
Saco, MT 59261
(406) 527-3531
Saco, MT 59261
(406) 527-3531
Gr: PK-6 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 59261, MT?
The top-ranked public preschools in 59261, MT include Saco School.
How many public preschools are located in 59261?
1 public preschools are located in 59261.
What is the racial composition of students in 59261?
59261 public preschools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public preschools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Recent Articles
How to Evaluate School Safety Beyond Headlines
Learn how to evaluate school safety beyond headlines by examining reliable data, school climate, emergency planning, bullying prevention, communication, student experiences, and everyday security practices before choosing a school.
Choosing a Public School for Executive Function Needs
Learn how to choose a public school for a child with executive function challenges by evaluating routines, classroom support, organization, accommodations, communication, transitions, and special education services before enrollment.
What School Climate Surveys Tell You Before Enrolling
Learn how school climate surveys reveal student safety, belonging, relationships, engagement, and support, and how families can interpret results carefully before choosing a public school for their child today.