Beacon Country Day School

6100 East Belleview, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111-0802 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Beacon Country Day School, a nationally recognized Blue Ribbon School, offers an enriched educational experience that promotes educational excellence. We respect the value of each individual, and develop the "total child" by providing a warm, nurturing, positive, and supportive school environment and culture, in which students are challenged, build strong academic foundations, knowledge, and confidence through a total learning experience. BCDS provides opportunities to develop self-esteem, creativity, and the joy of learning which will maximize each child's potential, encourage life long learning, strive for personal excellence, and achieve educational excellence....

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School Overview:

 
Beacon Country Day School
School Type Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s) North Central Accreditation
Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Learning Differences Supported Gifted and talented students
Year Founded 1954
County Arapahoe County, CO
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2003
Student Body
Total Students 172 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(CO) School Avg.
% Students of Color 17% 20%
Students by Grade
Nursery - 10 students
Pre-K - 21 students
Kind - 18 students
Grade 1 - 18 students
Grade 2 - 18 students
Grade 3 - 18 students
Grade 4 - 15 students
Grade 5 - 15 students
Grade 6 - 15 students
Grade 7 - 12 students
Grade 8 - 12 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 15 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 61%
Average Class Size 15
Classroom dress code Casual
(comfortable and appropriate for weather)
This School
(CO) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 184 days 176 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $14,000
Tuition Notes 10 month payment plan is offered; $100 admissioins testing, $35 processing fee, and $250 materials fee due September and January.
% on Financial Aid 18%
Average Financial Aid Grant $5,000
Acceptance Rate 85%
Head of School Jean E. Wallace
Admissions Director Dr. Cynthia A. Wallace
Admissions Associate Dr. Tracy Rogers

School Notes:

  • Beacon Country Day School offers an enriched educational experience that promotes educational excellence. We respect the value of each individual, and develop the "total child" by providing a warm, nurturing, positive, and supportive school environment and culture, in which students are challenged, build strong academic foundations, knowledge, and confidence through a total learning experience. BCDS provides opportunities to develop self-esteem, creativity, and the joy of learning which will maximize each child's potential, encourage life long learning, strive for personal excellence, and achieve educational excellence.
  • Profile last updated: 09/13/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (80111)
School Zip (80111)
(CO) State Average
Population (Approximate) 26,015 people 4,301,072 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 72% 33%
Population Average Age 38 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $89,345 $51,174
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7.8 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 29 years old 35 years old
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Zipcode (80111)


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% Owning / % Renting 74% / 26% 66% / 34%

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