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#31 of 60 private schools in MT
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Mt Ellis Elementary
Elementary School · Bozeman, MT
A private elementary school in Bozeman, MT serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
3835 BOZEMAN TRL RD, Bozeman, MT 59715
- 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
Most recent published year. School vs. MT average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Mt Ellis Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,212/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$85,000
Median home value
$755,300
Median rent
$1,376/mo
College educated
67.7%
Homeownership
55.9%
Poverty rate
15.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 59715; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamotte SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.0 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 34 | Compare → |
| Hawthorne SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–5 | 4.4 mi | 334 | Compare → |
| Longfellow SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | PK–5 | 4.4 mi | 273 | Compare → |
| Learning Circle Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 4.7 mi | 1 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Mt Ellis Elementary is listed in Bozeman, MT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Mt Ellis Elementary
Mt Ellis Elementary is a private elementary school in Bozeman, MT, serving approximately 65 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #31 of 60 private schools in MT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mt Ellis Elementary
What grades does Mt Ellis Elementary serve?
Mt Ellis Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mt Ellis Elementary?
Mt Ellis Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Ellis Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Ellis Elementary is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mt Ellis Elementary rank in MT?
Mt Ellis Elementary ranks #31 of 60 private schools in MT.
What is Mt Ellis Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Ellis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mt Ellis Elementary a private school?
Yes, Mt Ellis Elementary is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mt Ellis Elementary a religious school?
Mt Ellis Elementary has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Gender Split
- 62% M / 38% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Gallatin County
- Phone
- (406) 587-5430
- Area population (ZIP 59715)
- 39,275
- Area average commute
- 16 min
- Area median age
- 30.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 59715; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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