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#5 of 60 private schools in MT

Top 7% of private schools

Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl

Elementary School

212 MISSION LOOP, Saint Xavier, MT 59075

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MT statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

121

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

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About Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl

PRETTY EAGLE CTHLC SCHL is a public elementary school nestled in the remote rural area of Saint Xavier, Montana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 121 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for PRETTY EAGLE CTHLC SCHL is 6.5 out of 10, placing it in the 52nd percentile among Montana schools.

While specific test score data is not available, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that fosters student development and growth. The setting around PRETTY EAGLE CTHLC SCHL offers a tight-knit community feel with a strong sense of place and tradition.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 121 students, Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl 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.

As a private school, Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl 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.

Located in a rural area, Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 44%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Enrollment 121
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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)

Native American 97.5%
Hispanic 1.7%
Black 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

212 MISSION LOOP, Saint Xavier, MT 59075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hardin Primary (rated 6.9/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Hardin), a more accessible option. Another option is Hardin Intermediate (rated 6.9/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Hardin), a more accessible option. Additionally, Crow Agency School (rated 6.6/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Hardin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Saint Xavier, see our Saint Xavier schools guide .

Nearby Schools

15 within 40.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Fort Smith School Hardin 14.6 mi
BIG HORN VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hardin 19.1 mi
Hardin Primary Hardin 19.4 mi 6.9
Hardin Intermediate Hardin 19.5 mi 6.9
Hardin Middle School Hardin 19.5 mi 6.0
Hardin High School Hardin 19.6 mi 3.4
Crow Agency School Hardin 16.3 mi 6.6
Lodge Grass School Lodge Grass 20.0 mi 6.3
Lodge Grass 7-8 Lodge Grass 20.0 mi 4.7
Lodge Grass High School Lodge Grass 20.0 mi 6.4
Wyola 7-8 Wyola 28.0 mi
Wyola Elementary Wyola 28.0 mi 6.6
Huntley Project Elem K-6 Worden 40.4 mi 6.4
Huntley Project High Schl Worden 40.4 mi 6.6
Huntley Project 7-8 Worden 40.4 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,143

Median Home Value

$211,300

Population

165

College Educated

20.5%

Homeownership

83.8%

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

62.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl has a median household income of $67,143. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $211,300. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Jordan Elementary School Jordan, MT 8.2
Anderson School Bozeman, MT 8.5
Deer Park School Columbia Falls, MT 8.1
St Regis School St. Regis, MT 8.1
West Yellowstone School West Yellowstone, MT 8.1
Bainville School Bainville, MT 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl

What grades does Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl serve?

Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl?

Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl?

The student-teacher ratio at Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl rank in MT?

Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl is ranked #5 out of 60 private schools in MT.

What is Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl's MySchoolScout rating?

Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl a private school?

Yes, Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl a religious school?

Pretty Eagle Cthlc Schl has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
121
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Remote Rural
County
BIG HORN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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