Best Cortez Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 132 students in Cortez, CO (there are 10 public schools, serving 2,574 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Cortez, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
67% of private schools in Cortez, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).

Private Schools in Cortez, CO (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Childrens Kiva
Montessori School
1204 E. Empire St
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8586
Grades: PK-K
| 54 students
Cortez Adventist Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
540 W 4th St
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8257
Grades: K-8
| 25 students
Lighthouse Christian Academy
Lighthouse Christian Academy Photo
(Baptist)
11502 Highway 145
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8964
Grades: PK-11
| 53 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Cortez, CO?
3 private schools are located in Cortez, CO.
What percentage of students in Cortez, CO go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Cortez, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Cortez, CO?
67% of private schools in Cortez, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).

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