The mission of Trinity Lutheran Classical School, Preschool - 8th, Miles City, Montana, is to provide Christ-centered instruction through a classical curriculum that is challenging, academic, and Bible-based in a caring and nurturing environment. Our Preschool was established on October 3, 1988. Our K-8th was established 20 years later, on August 26, 2008.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 71 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,600
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Trinity Lutheran Classical School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2008
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
71 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
K-8 wear school uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Separate rates for various preschool classes+
Application URL
School Notes
- K-8th students learn Latin.
- If you are interested in finding out more about our school or registering at TLCS, please contact the school by phone 406-234-4983 or by email at [email protected]. Thank you.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Trinity Lutheran Classical School cost?
Trinity Lutheran Classical School's tuition is approximately $3,600 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Trinity Lutheran Classical School?
The application deadline for Trinity Lutheran Classical School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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