Best Fremont County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 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 in Fremont County, CO 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).

Private Schools in Fremont County (2026)

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

Overview

This County (Fremont County)
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
82 Students
71,460 Students
% Average Students of Color
14%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
10 Teachers
6,312 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
$14,652
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
1,605 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
5,908 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
1,900 Students
% Black Students
3%
3%
# White Students
69 Students
33,698 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
26,129 Students
% of Others Students
6%
38%
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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