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Best Otero County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 10 students in Otero County, CO (there are 15 public schools, serving 3,000 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Otero County, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Otero County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Private Schools in Otero County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
22535 County Rd Cc.5
Rocky Ford, CO 81067
(719) 316-1128
Gr: K-12 | 10 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Otero County, Colorado

Otero County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cbr Youth Connect (Closed 2013)
All-boys | Special Education School
28071 State Highway 109
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 384-5981
Gr: 5-12 | 39 students

Overview

This County (Otero County)
This State (CO)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
10 Students
72,514 Students
% Average Students of Color
15%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
11 Teachers
6,335 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
11:1
Average Class Size
5 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
414 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,625 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
6,080 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
9%
# Black Students
n/a
1,925 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
23 Students
33,871 Students
% White Students
85%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
65 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
26,579 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
38%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Otero County, CO?
1 private schools are located in Otero County, CO.
What percentage of students in Oterounty go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Oterounty are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Oterounty?
100% of private schools in Oterounty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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