For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 909 students in 80222, CO.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 80222, CO include Montessori School Of Denver, Denver Academy, and University Hills Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Colorado private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private elementary schools in 80222, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Pentecostal).
Top-Ranked 80222 Colorado Private Elementary Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Denver Academy ![Denver Academy Photo - Visual Arts Denver Academy Photo - Visual Arts]()

Special Education School
4400 E Iliff Avenue
Denver, CO 80222
(303) 777-5161
Denver, CO 80222
(303) 777-5161
Gr: 2-12 | 457 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
1460 South Holly Street
Denver, CO 80222
(303) 756-9441
Denver, CO 80222
(303) 756-9441
Gr: NS-8 | 356 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
University Hills Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
4949 E Eastman Avenue
Denver, CO 80222
(303) 759-5363
Denver, CO 80222
(303) 759-5363
Gr: 1-8 | 38 students
Calvary Apostolic Academy
(Pentecostal)
5900 E Yale Ave
Denver, CO 80222
(303) 758-5900
Denver, CO 80222
(303) 758-5900
Gr: PK-12 | 58 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in 80222, CO?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 80222, CO include Montessori School Of Denver, Denver Academy, and University Hills Lutheran School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 80222?
4 private elementary schools are located in 80222.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 80222?
50% of private elementary schools in 80222 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Pentecostal).
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