For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 316 students in Havre, MT.
The top-ranked public preschools in Havre, MT are Davey Elementary School and Cottonwood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Havre, MT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Havre have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Preschools in Havre, MT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Davey Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
56182 Clear Creek Rd, 7 Miles
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 395-4461
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 395-4461
Gr: PK-8 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Cottonwood School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14627 Wildhorse Road
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 394-2273
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 394-2273
Gr: PK-8 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
1207 Washington
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-5554
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-5554
Gr: PK-1 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Havre, MT?
The top-ranked public preschools in Havre, MT include Davey Elementary School and Cottonwood School.
How many public preschools are located in Havre?
3 public preschools are located in Havre.
What is the racial composition of students in Havre?
Havre public preschools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public preschools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Which public preschools in Havre are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Havre include: Cottonwood School vs. Highland Park School
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