For the 2024 school year, there are 10 alternative private elementary schools serving 1,127 students in Colorado.
The top ranked alternative private elementary schools in Colorado include Bixby School, Colorado Heritage Education School System and Front Range Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 83%, which is lower than the Colorado private elementary school average acceptance rate of 89%.
30% of alternative private elementary schools in Colorado are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of Christ).
Top Ranked Colorado Alternative Private Elementary Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Fusion Academy Boulder County
Alternative School
168 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100
Louisville, CO 80027
(877) 673-8893
Louisville, CO 80027
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| students
Fusion Academy Denver - Greenwood Village![Fusion Academy Denver - Greenwood Village Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.]( "Fusion Academy Denver - Greenwood Village Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.")
Alternative School
5340 South Quebec Street, Suite 100 N
Englewood, CO 80111
(877) 673-8893
Englewood, CO 80111
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| students
4760 Table Mesa Drive
Boulder, CO 80305
(303) 494-7508
Boulder, CO 80305
(303) 494-7508
Grades: NS-5
| 139 students
Colorado Heritage Education School System
Alternative School (Christian)
1300 9th St
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 346-0099
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 346-0099
Grades: K-12
| 260 students
Front Range Academy
Alternative School
1008 Depot Hill Road
Broomfield, CO 80020
(303) 469-0496
Broomfield, CO 80020
(303) 469-0496
Grades: 6-12
| 400 students
2345 North Ursula St.
Aurora, CO 80045
(720) 452-2522
Aurora, CO 80045
(720) 452-2522
Grades: PK-4
| 54 students
Crossroads School![Crossroads School Photo - Crossroads 2022-2023 Graduates]( "Crossroads School Photo - Crossroads 2022-2023 Graduates")
Alternative School (Christian)
833 15th Ave.
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 709-9881
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 709-9881
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
Durango Early Learning Center
Alternative School
890 East Third Ave
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 259-1483
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 259-1483
Grades: NS-3
| 71 students
Friends School
Alternative School
5465 Pennsylvania Ave
Boulder, CO 80303
(303) 499-1999
Boulder, CO 80303
(303) 499-1999
Grades: PK-8
| 161 students
Transitional School
Alternative School (Church of Christ)
14780 N 107th St
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 776-6841
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 776-6841
Grades: 6-11
| 9 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked alternative private elementary schools in Colorado?
The top ranked alternative private elementary schools in Colorado include Bixby School, Colorado Heritage Education School System and Front Range Academy.
How many alternative private elementary schools are located in Colorado?
10 alternative private elementary schools are located in Colorado.
How diverse are alternative private elementary schools in Colorado?
Colorado alternative private elementary schools are approximately 45% minority students, which is higher than the Colorado private school average of 24%.
What percentage of alternative private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Colorado?
30% of alternative private elementary schools in Colorado are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of Christ).
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