Top 3 Best Colorado Blue Ribbon Private High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 blue ribbon private high schools serving 3,735 students in Colorado.
The top ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Colorado include Valor Christian High School, St. Mary's Academy and Colorado Springs Christian Schools.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Colorado private high school average acceptance rate of 87%.
100% of blue ribbon private high schools in Colorado are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Blue Ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.

Top Ranked Colorado Blue Ribbon Private High Schools (2024)

School
Location
Students
Year
Colorado Springs Christian Schools
(Christian)
(1)
4855 Mallow Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 599-3553
882 students
Year: n/a
Lutheran High School
Lutheran High School Photo - Lutheran High School - Encouraging academic excellence, Nurturing growth in Christ.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(3)
11249 N Newlin Gulch Blvd
Parker, CO 80134
(303) 841-5551
988 students
Year: 1992
St. Mary's Academy
St. Mary's Academy Photo - St. Mary's Academy High School excels at preparing young women for leadership in a global society. Our goal is to empower our students through the development of analytical skills, confidence, and generosity to make a difference in the world around them.
(Catholic)
(2)
4545 South University Boulevard
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 762-8300
678 students
Year: 1992, 1999, 2016
Valor Christian High School
Valor Christian High School Photo - Library
(Christian)
3775 Grace Blvd
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 471-3000
1,187 students
Year: 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Colorado?
The top ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Colorado include Valor Christian High School, St. Mary's Academy and Colorado Springs Christian Schools.
How many blue ribbon private high schools are located in Colorado?
4 blue ribbon private high schools are located in Colorado.
What percentage of blue ribbon private high schools are religiously affiliated in Colorado?
100% of blue ribbon private high schools in Colorado are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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