Best Fremont County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 82 students in Fremont County, CO (there are 13 public schools, serving 4,720 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in Fremont County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Fremont County (2026-27)

Map of Calvary Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 16 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Baptist
1415 Elm Avenue
Canon City, CO 81212
(719) 275-5349
(1)
Map of Four Mile Adventist Christian
Gr: K-8 | 23 students
Seventh Day Adventist
3180 E Main St
Canon City, CO 81212
(719) 275-6111

Overview

Category
This State (CO)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
82 Students
71,255 Students
% Average Students of Color
14%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
10 Teachers
6,323 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
57%
Average Class Size
5 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,500
$14,790
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
404 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,604 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
5,866 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
2 Students
1,900 Students
% Black Students
3%
3%
# White Students
69 Students
33,658 Students
% White Students
84%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
65 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
5 Students
26,007 Students
% of Others Students
6%
37%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Fremont County, CO?
2 private schools are located in Fremont County, CO.
What percentage of students in Fremontunty go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Fremontunty are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fremontunty?
100% of private schools in Fremontunty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Baptist).

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