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#55 of 60 private schools in MT
Emerge Private School
School
1701 S 19TH AVE, Bozeman, MT 59718
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Bozeman. Learn more
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
32:1
Score
3.7
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
32:1
Score
3.7
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Bozeman
#7 of 7
public schools
Montana schools
#17 of 18
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Emerge Private School
Emerge Private School is located in Bozeman, Montana, in Gallatin County, serving students across grades 1 through 12. With an enrollment of 195 students and just 6 full-time equivalent teachers, the school reports a student-teacher ratio of 32.0:1, the highest in this batch. The school operates as a regular public school in a remote town setting.
Academic performance data and test scores are not currently available through MySchoolScout. The surrounding 59718 ZIP code reflects Bozeman's rapidly growing and increasingly prosperous character, with a median household income of $92,054 and a median home value of $492,500. About 56% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 8.7%.
With a ZIP population of over 42,000, Bozeman has transformed into one of Montana's most dynamic communities, attracting a well-educated population drawn to its outdoor recreation, university presence, and scenic mountain setting — all of which provide a distinctive backdrop for this broad-span school.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 195 students, Emerge Private School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Emerge Private School is 32:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Emerge Private School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Emerge Private School compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Bozeman, MT
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Emerge Private School (this school) | 3.7 |
| Irving School | 6.7 |
| Morning Star School | 5.2 |
| Bozeman High School | 7.7 |
| Longfellow School | 8.4 |
| Hyalite Elementary | 6.4 |
| Bozeman Online Charter School | 6.0 |
| Sacajawea Middle School | 7.2 |
| Whittier School | 5.1 |
| Emily Dickinson School | 6.3 |
| Hawthorne School | 5.4 |
| Meadowlark Elementary | 5.3 |
| Gallatin High School | 6.1 |
| Chief Joseph Middle School | 6.6 |
| Anderson School | 8.5 |
| Anderson 7-8 | 7.7 |
| Monforton Primary | 7.2 |
| Monforton 6-8 | 6.7 |
| Monforton School | 6.3 |
| LaMotte School | 6.8 |
| LaMotte 6-8 | — |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1701 S 19TH AVE, Bozeman, MT 59718
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Emerge Private School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Longfellow School (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bozeman High School (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HEADWATERS ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bozeman, see our Bozeman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BOZEMAN FIELD SCHOOL Bozeman | 0.6 mi | — |
| BOZEMAN FIELD SCHOOL Bozeman | 0.6 mi | — |
| Irving School Bozeman | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Morning Star School Bozeman | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| LEARNING CIRCLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bozeman | 1.0 mi | — |
| Bozeman High School Bozeman | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| BOZEMAN SUMMIT SCHOOOL Bozeman | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Sacajawea Middle School Bozeman | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Bozeman Online Charter School Bozeman | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Hyalite Elementary Bozeman | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Emily Dickinson School Bozeman | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| HEADWATERS ACADEMY Bozeman | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| PEAK POTENTIAL Bozeman | 2.0 mi | — |
| Longfellow School Bozeman | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Whittier School Bozeman | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Hawthorne School Bozeman | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bozeman | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Meadowlark Elementary Bozeman | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Gallatin High School Bozeman | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Chief Joseph Middle School Bozeman | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59718 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,852
Median Home Value
$579,800
Median Rent
$1,748/mo
Population
43,750
College Educated
56.8%
Homeownership
56.7%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
32
Community Profile
The community surrounding Emerge Private School has a median household income of $91,852. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $579,800, with a median rent of $1,748/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bozeman, MT | 5.2 |
| Northern Cheyenne Tribal School Busby, MT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Emerge Private School
What grades does Emerge Private School serve?
Emerge Private School serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Emerge Private School?
Emerge Private School has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Emerge Private School?
The student-teacher ratio at Emerge Private School is 32:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Emerge Private School rank in MT?
Emerge Private School is ranked #55 out of 60 private schools in MT.
What is Emerge Private School's MySchoolScout rating?
Emerge Private School has a composite rating of 3.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Emerge Private School a private school?
Yes, Emerge Private School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Emerge Private School a religious school?
Emerge Private School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,212/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bozeman). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 195
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 32:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 150 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- GALLATIN
- Phone
- (406) 404-0122
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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