For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 423 students in 59644, MT.
The top-ranked public preschool in 59644, MT is Cecelia Hazelton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 59644 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 59644, MT have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best 59644, MT Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cecelia Hazelton School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
201 N Spruce
Townsend, MT 59644
(406) 441-3431
Townsend, MT 59644
(406) 441-3431
Gr: PK-6 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 59644, MT?
The top-ranked public preschools in 59644, MT include Cecelia Hazelton School.
How many public preschools are located in 59644?
1 public preschools are located in 59644.
What is the racial composition of students in 59644?
59644 public preschools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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