Best 80303 Colorado Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 495 students in 80303, CO (there are 9 public schools, serving 2,922 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in 80303, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The top ranked private schools in 80303, CO include Friends School and Mackintosh Academy Boulder.
The average acceptance rate is 26%, which is lower than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
33% of private schools in 80303, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Top Ranked 80303 Colorado Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Friends School
Alternative School
5465 Pennsylvania Ave
Boulder, CO 80303
(303) 499-1999
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Avg. class size: 16 students
Mackintosh Academy Boulder
(2)
6717 S. Boulder Road
Boulder, CO 80303
(303) 554-2011
Gr: K-8 | 164 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Jay & Rose Phillips Early Childhood Center
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
6007 Oreg Ave
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 749-2500
Gr: PK-K | 170 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in 80303 Colorado

80303, Colorado Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
5524 Baseline Rd
Boulder, CO 80303
(303) 494-3100
Gr: PK-K | 33 students Acceptance rate listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 80303, CO?
The top ranked private schools in 80303, CO include Friends School and Mackintosh Academy Boulder.
How many private schools are located in 80303?
3 private schools are located in 80303.
What percentage of students in 80303 go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in 80303 are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 80303?
33% of private schools in 80303 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

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