For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 553 students in Madison County, MT.
The top ranked public preschools in Madison County, MT are Ennis School, Sheridan Elementary School and Alder School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madison County, MT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Madison County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Preschools in Madison County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ennis School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
223 S. Charles Ave
Ennis, MT 59729
(406) 682-4237
Ennis, MT 59729
(406) 682-4237
Gr: PK-6 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Sheridan Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
211 Madison St
Sheridan, MT 59749
(406) 842-5302
Sheridan, MT 59749
(406) 842-5302
Gr: PK-6 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Alder School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
36 Upper Ruby River Rd
Alder, MT 59710
(406) 842-5285
Alder, MT 59710
(406) 842-5285
Gr: PK-8 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #44.
Twin Bridges School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
216 West 6th St
Twin Bridges, MT 59754
(406) 684-5613
Twin Bridges, MT 59754
(406) 684-5613
Gr: PK-4 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #55.
Harrison School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
120 Harrison St
Harrison, MT 59735
(406) 685-3428
Harrison, MT 59735
(406) 685-3428
Gr: PK-6 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Madison County, MT?
The top ranked public preschools in Madison County, MT include Ennis School, Sheridan Elementary School and Alder School.
How many public preschools are located in Madison County?
5 public preschools are located in Madison County.
What is the racial composition of students in Madison County?
Madison County public preschools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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