For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 140 students in Hays, MT.
The top ranked public preschool in Hays, MT is Lodge Pole School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hays, MT public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Hays have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Preschools in Hays, MT (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lodge Pole School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
197 School Road
Hays, MT 59527
(406) 673-3120
Hays, MT 59527
(406) 673-3120
Gr: PK-6 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Hays, MT?
The top ranked public preschools in Hays, MT include Lodge Pole School.
How many public preschools are located in Hays?
1 public preschools are located in Hays.
What is the racial composition of students in Hays?
Hays public preschools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public preschools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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