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Mountain Heights Christian School
Middle School
407 ADAMS ST SW, Ronan, MT 59864
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Mountain Heights Christian School
Mountain Heights Christian School is a Mennonite private middle school in Ronan, MT 59864. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,305, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 25 students, Mountain Heights Christian 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, Mountain Heights Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Mountain Heights Christian 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 Mountain Heights Christian School compares to the 4 public schools in Ronan, MT
Student Demographics
All Schools in Ronan
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mountain Heights Christian School (this school) | — |
| Ronan Middle School | 6.4 |
| Ronan High School | 4.2 |
| K William Harvey Elem | 4.7 |
| Pablo Elementary | 4.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 25 students
- Type
- Private · Mennonite
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Address
- 407 ADAMS ST SW, Ronan, MT 59864
- Phone
- (406) 676-5222
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MT aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
407 ADAMS ST SW, Ronan, MT 59864
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain Heights Christian School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ronan Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 0.2 miles away). Another option is St Ignatius Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby St. Ignatius). Additionally, Polson Middle School (rated 4.2/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Polson). For more schools in Ronan, see our Ronan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ronan Middle School Ronan | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| K William Harvey Elem Ronan | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Ronan High School Ronan | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Two Eagle River School Pablo | 5.0 mi | — |
| Pablo Elementary Ronan | 5.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Charlo Elementary Charlo | 6.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Charlo 6-8 Charlo | 6.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Charlo High School Charlo | 6.9 mi | 7.1 |
| MISSION VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Polson | 11.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Polson High School Polson | 10.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Polson Middle School Polson | 11.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Cherry Valley School Polson | 11.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Linderman School Polson | 11.6 mi | 8.4 |
| 60281 HILLSIDE RD Saint Ignatius | 13.3 mi | — |
| Valley View School Polson | 11.1 mi | 7.9 |
| St Ignatius Elementary School St. Ignatius | 14.4 mi | 7.8 |
| St Ignatius High School St. Ignatius | 14.4 mi | 5.6 |
| St Ignatius Middle School St. Ignatius | 14.4 mi | 5.7 |
| GLACIER LAKE SCHOOL Saint Ignatius | 15.7 mi | — |
| PINEHAVEN CHRISTIAN CHILDRENS RANCH AND SCHOOL Saint Ignatius | 17.6 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59864 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,305
Median Home Value
$271,700
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
7,399
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
17.2 min
Poverty Rate
23.7%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mountain Heights Christian School has a median household income of $60,305. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,700, with a median rent of $841/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 |
|---|---|
| 60281 HILLSIDE RD Saint Ignatius, MT | — |
| BIG HORN VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hardin, MT | — |
| Bainville 7-8 Bainville, MT | — |
| Barbara Gilligan 7-8 Brockton, MT | — |
| Big Sandy 7-8 Big Sandy, MT | — |
| Bissell 7-8 Whitefish, MT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain Heights Christian School
What grades does Mountain Heights Christian School serve?
Mountain Heights Christian School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Mountain Heights Christian School?
Mountain Heights Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Heights Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Heights Christian School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Mountain Heights Christian School a private school?
Yes, Mountain Heights Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mountain Heights Christian School a religious school?
Mountain Heights Christian School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- LAKE
- Phone
- (406) 676-5222
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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