81623 Colorado Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 442 students in 81623, CO (there are 7 public schools, serving 1,707 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in 81623, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 81623, CO is Colorado Rocky Mountain School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 88%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 81623 Colorado Private Schools (2026-27)

Colorado Rocky Mountain School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 165 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 36
500 Holden Way
Carbondale, CO 81623
(970) 963-2562
Map of Mt. Sopris Montessori School
Gr: NS-PK | 98 students
Montessori School
879 Euclid Avenue
Carbondale, CO 81623
(970) 963-3506
Map of Waldorf School On The Roaring Fork
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
16543 Old Highway 82
Carbondale, CO 81623
(970) 963-1960

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 81623, CO?
The top ranked private schools in 81623, CO is Colorado Rocky Mountain School.
How many private schools are located in 81623?
3 private schools are located in 81623.
What percentage of students in 81623 go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in 81623 are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).

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