Top 5 Best Douglas County Private Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 12 private elementary schools serving 2,757 students in Douglas County, CO.
The best top ranked private elementary schools in Douglas County, CO include Ave Maria Catholic School, Arma Dei Academy and Cherry Hills Christian.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Colorado private elementary school average acceptance rate of 89%.
75% of private elementary schools in Douglas County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Douglas County Private Elementary Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Ave Maria Catholic School
Ave Maria Catholic School Photo - Ave Maria Campus including field, school and gym
(Catholic)
(9)
9056 East Parker Rd
Parker, CO 80138
(720) 842-5400
Grades: NS-8
| 486 students
Arma Dei Academy
Arma Dei Academy Photo
(Christian)
341 E. Wildcat Reserve Parkway
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 346-4523
Grades: PK-10
| 329 students
Cherry Hills Christian
(Christian)
(3)
3900 Grace Boulevard
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 791-5500
Grades: PK-8
| 731 students
Colorado Christian Academy
Colorado Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(10)
333 Inveness South Drive
Littleton, CO 80112
(720) 672-0086
Grades: NS-8
| 184 students
Mile High Academy
Mile High Academy Photo
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(3)
1733 Dad Clark Drive
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 744-1069
Grades: PK-12
| 248 students
Southeast Christian School
Southeast Christian School Photo - Students leading all-school Chapel on Wednesday morning.
(Christian)
9650 Jordan Road
Parker, CO 80134
(303) 841-5988
Grades: PK-8
| 394 students
Brightmont Academy - Castle Pines
Special Program Emphasis
858 W. Happy Canyon Rd. Ste. 170
Castle Rock, CO 80108
(720) 961-5073
Grades: 1-12
| students
Castle Rock Christian Academy
Castle Rock Christian Academy Photo - Our teachers collectively have more than 120 years of experience. They teach using Christian publishers, updated resources and assessments to ensure student success. Our principal has more than 30 years experience in teaching and leading in public and private schools.
(Christian)
(1)
4881 Cherokee Dr
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(720) 598-2722
Grades: PK-9
| students
Castle Rock Classical Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
2607 Fifth Street
Castle Rock, CO 80104
(303) 515-0727
Grades: K-10
| 110 students
Japanese School Of Denver
Special Program Emphasis
Po Box 630044
Littleton, CO 80163
(303) 949-3381
Grades: PK-9
| 123 students
Renaissance Montessori Academy
Montessori School
16740 Keystone Blvd
Parker, CO 80134
(303) 840-6119
Grades: PK-1
| 56 students
Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
4740 N State Highway 83
Franktown, CO 80116
(303) 841-4660
Grades: PK-8
| 96 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Douglas County, Colorado

Douglas County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Woodlands Academy (Closed 2017)
Special Program Emphasis
1057 N. Park Street
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 814-8582
Grades: 1-8
| 20 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Douglas County, CO?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Douglas County, CO include Ave Maria Catholic School, Arma Dei Academy and Cherry Hills Christian.
How many private elementary schools are located in Douglas County, CO?
12 private elementary schools are located in Douglas County, CO.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Douglas County, CO?
Douglas County, CO private elementary schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Colorado private school average of 24%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Douglas County, CO?
75% of private elementary schools in Douglas County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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