Dayspring Christian Academy Photo

Best Greeley Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,418 students in Greeley, CO (there are 30 public schools, serving 19,574 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Greeley, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The top-ranked private schools in Greeley, CO include Adventist Christian School, Dayspring Christian Academy, and Trinity Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
86% of private schools in Greeley, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Greeley Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Adventist Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
612 23rd Ave
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 353-2770
Gr: K-8 | 47 students Tuition listed
Colorado Heritage Education School System
Alternative School (Christian)
1300 9th St
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 346-0099
Gr: K-12 | 260 students Tuition listed
Dayspring Christian Academy
Dayspring Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(5)
3734 W 20th St
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-1151
Gr: PK-12 | 565 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 5 Acceptance rate listed
St. Mary's Catholic School
St. Mary's Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
2351 22nd Ave
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 353-8100
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
3000 35th Ave
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2485
Gr: PK-7 | 62 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
The Children's Workshop Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
6700 W 29th St Rd
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2233
Gr: PK-4 | 190 students
Shepherd Of The Hills Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
(1)
950 43rd Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 353-6582
Gr: PK-3 | 43 students

Overview

This Town (Greeley)
This State (CO)
# Schools
7 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,418 Students
72,824 Students
% Average Students of Color
30%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
105 Teachers
6,373 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
56%
Average Class Size
18 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
6 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,625
$14,541
Average % on Financial Aid
50%
29%
Average Acceptance Rate
97%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
418 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
33 Students
1,638 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
185 Students
6,130 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
9%
# Black Students
48 Students
1,931 Students
% Black Students
4%
3%
# White Students
655 Students
33,986 Students
% White Students
46%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
67 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
493 Students
26,521 Students
% of Others Students
35%
37%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Greeley, CO?
The top-ranked private schools in Greeley, CO include Adventist Christian School, Dayspring Christian Academy, and Trinity Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Greeley?
7 private schools are located in Greeley.
How diverse are private schools in Greeley?
Greeley private schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is higher than the Colorado private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Greeley go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Greeley are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Greeley?
86% of private schools in Greeley are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Greeley are often viewed compared to one another?

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