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Best Adams County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

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Adams County Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Adams City Baptist Church & School (Closed 2000)

(Baptist)

6951 Dexter St.
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 289-5955

Gr: PK-8 | 23 students

Bright Horizons at Belle Creek, ELC (Closed 2014)

Daycare / Preschool

10693 Belle Creek Blvd
Henderson, CO 80640
(303) 286-1822

Gr: NS-K

Brighton Montessori School (Closed 2025)

Montessori School

203 S 3rd Ave
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 659-0515

Gr: NS | 40 students

Compositive Primary, Preschool - 5th Gd (Closed 2025)

Alternative School

2345 North Ursula St.
Aurora, CO 80045
(720) 452-2522

Gr: PK-5 | 60 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Little Village Christian Child Care Center (Closed 2017)

Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)

4550 E 128th Avenue
Thornton, CO 80241
(303) 452-2944

Gr: NS | 94 students

Northside Christian Daycare (Closed 2015)

Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)

11550 Washington St
Denver, CO 80233
(303) 457-1433

Gr: K | 5 students

Overview

This County (Adams County)

This State (CO)

# Schools

15 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools
Year	Adams County Total Schools
2025	15
2024	15
2023	16
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	14
2016	14
2015	17

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Student Body:

# Students

3,234 Students

49,589 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	216	190	199
2024	216	180	192
2023	214	185	193
2022	175	192	205
2021	169	189	201
2020	164	179	188
2019	166	182	193
2018	165	192	190
2017	152	196	199
2016	143	194	196
2015	150	164	183

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% Average Students of Color

37%

24%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	37%	24%	33%
2024	37%	25%	32%
2023	39%	25%	32%
2022	29%	24%	32%
2021	29%	24%	31%
2020	29%	24%	31%
2019	37%	23%	31%
2018	37%	22%	30%
2017	30%	27%	31%
2016	26%	28%	31%
2015	30%	29%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

204 Teachers

4,845 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	16:1	10:1	11:1
2024	16:1	10:1	11:1
2023	16:1	11:1	11:1
2022	14:1	10:1	11:1
2021	13:1	11:1	11:1
2020	13:1	11:1	11:1
2019	12:1	11:1	11:1
2018	12:1	11:1	11:1
2017	12:1	12:1	11:1
2016	13:1	12:1	12:1
2015	14:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

44%

55%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	44%	55%	54%
2024	44%	55%	54%
2023	44%	55%	53%
2022	44%	55%	53%
2021	44%	55%	53%
2020	44%	54%	53%
2019	44%	54%	52%
2018	44%	54%	52%
2017	44%	51%	51%
2016	35%	47%	51%
2015	32%	47%	50%

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Average Class Size

14 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	14	15	16
2024	14	15	15
2023	14	15	15
2022	14	15	15
2021	14	15	15
2020	14	15	15
2019	14	15	15
2018	14	15	15
2017	14	15	15
2016	13	15	15
2015	15	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

23 courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	23	12	12
2024	23	12	11
2023	23	13	10
2022	29	13	10
2021	29	12	10
2020	29	12	10
2019	29	12	10
2018	29	12	10
2017	29	10	10
2016	29	10	9
2015	29	9	9

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Average SAT score

1350

(Out of 1600)

1270

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	1,350	1,250	1,236
2024	1,350	1,246	1,233
2023	1,350	1,235	1,231
2022	1,350	1,237	1,232
2021	1,350	1,250	1,232
2020	1,350	1,300	1,229
2019	1,350	1,290	1,230
2018	1,350	1,212	1,227
2017	1,350	1,260	1,232

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	23	25	26
2024	23	26	26
2023	23	26	26
2022	23	26	26
2021	23	26	26
2020	23	26	26
2019	23	26	26
2018	23	25	25
2017	23	25	25
2016	22	24	25
2015	23	24	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,324

$12,796

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	$5,324	$13,216	$14,043
2024	$5,324	$12,469	$12,357
2023	$8,619	$11,735	$11,693
2022	$4,825	$11,362	$11,199
2021	$4,775	$10,907	$10,824
2020	$4,713	$10,196	$10,496
2019	$4,713	$9,668	$10,300
2018	$4,560	$9,493	$10,056
2017	$4,560	$8,769	$9,712
2016	$3,598	$8,027	$9,307
2015	$3,950	$8,073	$8,903

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Average % on Financial Aid

23%

30%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	23%	30%	34%
2024	23%	29%	33%
2023	28%	29%	33%
2022	23%	28%	32%
2021	23%	27%	32%
2020	23%	28%	31%
2019	23%	29%	30%
2018	20%	27%	29%
2017	20%	28%	29%
2016	18%	30%	28%
2015	18%	28%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,000

$5,260

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	$2,000	$5,498	$6,227
2024	$2,000	$4,361	$6,113
2023	$2,000	$4,393	$5,785
2022	$1,967	$3,989	$5,514
2021	$1,950	$3,719	$5,269
2020	$1,950	$3,520	$5,141
2019	$1,950	$3,003	$5,007
2018	$1,950	$2,928	$4,752
2017	$1,950	$2,256	$4,582
2016	$1,500	$2,558	$4,396
2015	$1,950	$2,457	$4,230

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Average Acceptance Rate

82%

85%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	82%	84%	81%
2024	82%	89%	85%
2023	84%	89%	85%
2022	82%	88%	85%
2021	82%	88%	86%
2020	82%	87%	86%
2019	82%	88%	85%
2018	82%	88%	85%
2017	82%	89%	86%
2016	78%	89%	85%
2015	78%	90%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.69

0.60

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	0.69	0.60	0.64
2024	0.69	0.60	0.64
2023	0.70	0.61	0.63
2022	0.66	0.60	0.62
2021	0.66	0.60	0.62
2020	0.65	0.60	0.62
2019	0.69	0.60	0.61
2018	0.69	0.62	0.60
2017	0.65	0.61	0.59
2016	0.62	0.61	0.59
2015	0.67	0.58	0.58

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# American Indian Students

116 Students

338 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	4%	1%	1%
2024	4%	1%	1%
2023	3%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

77 Students

1,241 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	2%	3%	5%
2024	2%	3%	5%
2023	2%	2%	5%
2022	2%	3%	5%
2021	3%	3%	5%
2020	3%	3%	5%
2019	4%	3%	4%
2018	5%	2%	4%
2017	4%	2%	4%
2016	4%	2%	4%
2015	4%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

658 Students

4,897 Students

% Hispanic Students

20%

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	20%	10%	9%
2024	20%	10%	9%
2023	21%	10%	9%
2022	19%	11%	8%
2021	19%	11%	9%
2020	20%	10%	9%
2019	23%	10%	8%
2018	23%	10%	8%
2017	18%	9%	8%
2016	13%	9%	8%
2015	17%	10%	8%

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# Black Students

72 Students

1,520 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	2%	3%	8%
2024	2%	3%	8%
2023	4%	3%	8%
2022	1%	3%	7%
2021	1%	3%	8%
2020	1%	3%	8%
2019	1%	3%	8%
2018	1%	3%	8%
2017	2%	3%	7%
2016	2%	3%	8%
2015	3%	3%	8%

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# White Students

1,494 Students

27,413 Students

% White Students

46%

57%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	46%	57%	55%
2024	46%	58%	55%
2023	45%	56%	55%
2022	45%	56%	57%
2021	47%	56%	57%
2020	48%	57%	58%
2019	42%	57%	59%
2018	42%	53%	59%
2017	50%	54%	61%
2016	53%	53%	61%
2015	47%	60%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

40 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

847 Students

12,566 Students

% of Others Students

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	26%	26%	22%
2024	26%	25%	22%
2023	25%	27%	22%
2022	33%	26%	22%
2021	30%	26%	20%
2020	28%	26%	19%
2019	30%	26%	20%
2018	29%	31%	20%
2017	26%	31%	19%
2016	28%	32%	18%
2015	29%	23%	18%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

4 extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

4 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Adams County, CO?

The private elementary schools in Adams County, CO include Flatiron's Academy, Zion Lutheran School, and Elmwood Baptist Academy.

How many private elementary schools are located in Adamsunty?

15 private elementary schools are located in Adamsunty.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Adamsunty?

Adamsunty private elementary schools are approximately 37% minority students, which is higher than the Colorado private school average of 24%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Adamsunty?

100% of private elementary schools in Adamsunty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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