For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 64 students in Basalt, CO (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,320 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Basalt, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Basalt, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in Basalt, CO (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cornerstone Christian School
(Christian)
20449 Highway 82
Basalt, CO 81621
(970) 927-9106
Basalt, CO 81621
(970) 927-9106
Gr: K-11 | 64 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Basalt)
This State (CO)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
64 Students
72,118 Students
% Average Students of Color
28%
25%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
10 Teachers
6,317 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,900
$14,571
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
404 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,605 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
5,908 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
8%
# Black Students
n/a
1,900 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
39 Students
33,698 Students
% White Students
61%
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
10 Students
26,579 Students
% of Others Students
16%
38%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Basalt, CO?
1 private schools are located in Basalt, CO.
What percentage of students in Basalt go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Basalt are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Basalt?
100% of private schools in Basalt are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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