For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 173 students in 59523, MT.
The top-ranked public preschools in 59523, MT are Hartland Elementary School and Meadowlark School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 59523 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 59523, MT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best 59523, MT Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hartland Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2105 Woodpile Road
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2033
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2033
Gr: PK-8 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #22.
Meadowlark School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
623 New York
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2033
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2033
Gr: PK-6 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
29815 Clear Creek Rd
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 395-4436
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 395-4436
Gr: PK-8 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
Highway 240 (25 Mile, South Of
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2018
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2018
Gr: PK-8 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 59523, MT?
The top-ranked public preschools in 59523, MT include Hartland Elementary School and Meadowlark School.
How many public preschools are located in 59523?
4 public preschools are located in 59523.
What is the racial composition of students in 59523?
59523 public preschools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public preschools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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