For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 334 students in 59474, MT.
The top ranked public preschools in 59474, MT are Big Rose Colony School, Cam Rose School and Shelby Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
preschools in zipcode 59474 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 59474, MT have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best 59474, MT Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Big Rose Colony School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
24 Big Rose Colony Lane
Shelby, MT 59474
(406) 460-0010
Shelby, MT 59474
(406) 460-0010
Grades: PK-8
| 14 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Cam Rose School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
253 Union School Road
Shelby, MT 59474
(406) 424-8910
Shelby, MT 59474
(406) 424-8910
Grades: PK-8
| 26 students
Rank: #33.
Shelby Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
901 Valley Street
Shelby, MT 59474
(406) 424-8910
Shelby, MT 59474
(406) 424-8910
Grades: PK-6
| 294 students
59474, Montana Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1010 Oilfield Avenue
Shelby, MT 59474
(406) 434-5591
Shelby, MT 59474
(406) 434-5591
Grades: PK-3
| 169 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 59474, MT?
The top ranked public preschools in 59474, MT include Big Rose Colony School, Cam Rose School and Shelby Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 59474?
3 public preschools are located in 59474.
What is the racial composition of students in 59474?
59474 public preschools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Montana public preschools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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