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Colorado Private Daycares & Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 356 private daycares & preschools serving 50,997 students in Colorado.

The private daycares & preschools in Colorado include Bethlehem Lutheran School, Blessed Sacrament Parish School, and Colorado Academy.

The average tuition cost is $11,960, which is lower than the Colorado average tuition cost of $15,440.

40% of private daycares & preschools in Colorado are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic). Learn more about how daycare centers and preschools work.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 356
# Students Served: 50,997

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 356
# Students Served: 50,997

Colorado Private Daycares & Preschools Trends

356

Private Schools

50,997

Students

$11,960

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

25%

Students of Color

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private daycares & preschools in Colorado?

The private daycares & preschools in Colorado include Bethlehem Lutheran School, Blessed Sacrament Parish School, and Colorado Academy.

How many private daycares & preschools are located in Colorado?

356 private daycares & preschools are located in Colorado.

How much do private daycares & preschools cost in Colorado?

The average tuition cost is $11,960, which is lower than the Colorado private school average tuition cost of $15,440.

How diverse are private daycares & preschools in Colorado?

Colorado private daycares & preschools are approximately 25% minority students, which is same as the Colorado private school average of 25%.

What percentage of private daycares & preschools are religiously affiliated in Colorado?

40% of private daycares & preschools in Colorado are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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