Pretty Eagle Catholic School in Saint Xavier, MT, serves 152 co–ed students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural setting.
Founded in 1887, the school has a Catholic religious affiliation and offers a regular elementary and secondary program.
The student–teacher ratio of 12:1, supported by 13 total teachers for its K–8 enrollment.
The student body is 100% students of color, reflecting the school's diverse enrollment within the Montana private school landscape.
Pretty Eagle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for diversity and has one of the oldest founding dates in the state.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MT School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 152 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Pretty Eagle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for:
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
152 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Academic Excellence, No excuses
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pretty Eagle Catholic School's ranking?
Pretty Eagle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Pretty Eagle Catholic School?
The application deadline for Pretty Eagle Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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