For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 52 students in Delta County, CO (there are 17 public schools, serving 4,489 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Delta County, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Delta County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Private Schools in Delta County (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Delta Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
762 Meeker St
Delta, CO 81416
(970) 874-9482
Delta, CO 81416
(970) 874-9482
Gr: K-7 | 14 students Tuition listed
Redeemer Lutheran School & Tiny Treasures
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1000 Pioneer Rd
Delta, CO 81416
(970) 874-3052
Delta, CO 81416
(970) 874-3052
Gr: PK-4 | 38 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Delta County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lamborn Valley School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School (Christian)
15521 Black Bridge Road
Paonia, CO 81428
(970) 527-3165
Paonia, CO 81428
(970) 527-3165
Gr: K-12 | 26 students
Paonia Experiential Leadership Academy (Closed 2025)
Alternative School
12999 Minerich Road
Paonia, CO 81428
(970) 361-5600
Paonia, CO 81428
(970) 361-5600
Gr: 7-12 | 24 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Delta County, CO?
2 private schools are located in Delta County, CO.
What percentage of students in Deltaunty go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Deltaunty are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Deltaunty?
100% of private schools in Deltaunty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Recent Articles

Transferring from Public to Private School Mid-Year: What to Expect
Considering a mid-year transfer from public to private school? Learn what to expect with admissions, academic placement, social adjustment, and financial aid to ensure a smooth transition.

A Guide to Day vs. Boarding School: Which Is Right for Your Family
Discover the key differences between day and boarding schools to determine the best fit for your child. Explore benefits, costs, lifestyle factors, and questions to help guide your family’s decision.

The A to Z of Private Schools 2025
Explore the A to Z of private schools in 2025—from admissions to tuition—offering parents and educators clear insights into today’s options.