Best Fairfield Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 245 students in Fairfield, MT. The top-ranked public preschools in Fairfield, MT are Fairfield Elementary School, Greenfield School and Golden Ridge School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fairfield, MT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Fairfield have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Montana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Preschools in Fairfield, MT (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13 7th Street
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2425
Gr: PK-6 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Greenfield School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
590 Hwy 431
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2433
Gr: PK-6 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Golden Ridge School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1374 Hiway 408
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2010
Gr: PK-8 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Fairfield, MT?
The top-ranked public preschools in Fairfield, MT include Fairfield Elementary School, Greenfield School and Golden Ridge School. Fairfield has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Montana.
How many public preschools are located in Fairfield?
3 public preschools are located in Fairfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Fairfield?
Fairfield public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public preschools average of 24% (majority American Indian).

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