For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 410 students in Chouteau County, MT.
The top ranked public preschools in Chouteau County, MT are Fort Benton School, Highwood School and Benton Lake School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chouteau County, MT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Chouteau County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Preschools in Chouteau County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Benton School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1406 Franklin
Fort Benton, MT 59442
(406) 622-3761
Fort Benton, MT 59442
(406) 622-3761
Grades: PK-6
| 195 students
Rank: #22.
Highwood School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
160 West Street South
Highwood, MT 59450
(406) 733-2081
Highwood, MT 59450
(406) 733-2081
Grades: PK-5
| 56 students
Rank: #33.
Benton Lake School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17557 Bootlegger Trail
Floweree, MT 59440
(406) 452-9023
Floweree, MT 59440
(406) 452-9023
Grades: PK-8
| 9 students
Rank: #44.
Geraldine Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
238 Brewster St
Geraldine, MT 59446
(406) 737-4371
Geraldine, MT 59446
(406) 737-4371
Grades: PK-6
| 34 students
Rank: #55.
Knees School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4177 Beaver Slide Rd
Carter, MT 59420
(406) 734-5217
Carter, MT 59420
(406) 734-5217
Grades: PK-8
| 6 students
Rank: #66.
F E Miley School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
342 Vernon Ave
Big Sandy, MT 59520
(406) 378-2406
Big Sandy, MT 59520
(406) 378-2406
Grades: PK-6
| 105 students
Rank: n/an/a
Carter School
Magnet School
438 2nd Ave.
Carter, MT 59420
(406) 734-5387
Carter, MT 59420
(406) 734-5387
Grades: PK-8
| 5 students
Chouteau County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
29200 Warrick Road
Big Sandy, MT 59520
(406) 386-2285
Big Sandy, MT 59520
(406) 386-2285
Grades: PK-8
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Chouteau County, MT?
The top ranked public preschools in Chouteau County, MT include Fort Benton School, Highwood School and Benton Lake School.
How many public preschools are located in Chouteau County?
7 public preschools are located in Chouteau County.
What is the racial composition of students in Chouteau County?
Chouteau County public preschools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public preschools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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