Best Garfield County Private Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 536 students in Garfield County, CO.
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the Colorado private elementary school average acceptance rate of 89%.
80% of private elementary schools in Garfield County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Private Elementary Schools in Garfield County (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Ambleside School Rocky Mountains
Ambleside School Rocky Mountains Photo - 2nd grade teacher shares snail with students during Nature Study
(Christian)
(2)
151 W. Main
New Castle, CO 81647
(970) 930-1804
Grades: PK-8
| 55 students
Columbine Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
2314 Blake Ave
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
(970) 945-7630
Grades: K-8
| 13 students
Liberty Classical Academy
Liberty Classical Academy Photo - Liberty Classical Academy is a K-12 school in New Castle, Colorado that strives to nurture students with the love of God, the humility of Christ and the values of faith, family, and community.
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(2)
5033 County Road 335 #295
New Castle, CO 81647
(970) 984-0604
Grades: PK-12
| 161 students
St. St.ephen Catholic School
(Catholic)
414 Hyland Park Drive
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
(970) 945-7746
Grades: PK-8
| 144 students
Waldorf School On The Roaring Fork
Special Program Emphasis
16543 Old Highway 82
Carbondale, CO 81623
(970) 963-1960
Grades: PK-8
| 163 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Garfield County, CO?
5 private elementary schools are located in Garfield County, CO.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Garfield County, CO?
Garfield County, CO private elementary schools are approximately 25% minority students, which is higher than the Colorado private school average of 24%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Garfield County, CO?
80% of private elementary schools in Garfield County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

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