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Jefferson County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

A Childs Reflection Day Care

Gr: NS-PK | 35 students

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

6711 Grandview Avenue

Arvada, CO 80002

(303) 274-0519

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Arvada SDA School

Gr: 1-8 | 25 students

Seventh Day Adventist

7050 West 64th Avenue

Arvada, CO 80003

(303) 422-4114

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Bright Horizons Montessori At Interlocken

Gr: NS-1

Montessori School

575 Eldorado Blvd

Broomfield, CO 80021

(303) 466-4411

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Children's Day Preschool

Gr: NS | 25 students

Avg. class size: 13 students

Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)

7530 W 38th Avenue

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 432-8852

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Devereux Cleo Wallace Center

Gr: 3-12 | 37 students

Special Education School

8405 Church Ranch Blvd

Broomfield, CO 80021

(303) 438-2281

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Forest Heights Lodge School

Gr: 5-9 | 11 students

All-boys | Alternative School

4761 Forest Hill Rd

Evergreen, CO 80439

(303) 674-6681

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Hope Christian Academy

Gr: K-11 | 30 students

Christian

11455 W. Belleview Ave.

Littleton, CO 80127

(303) 979-6839

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Jefferson Hills - Lakewood

Gr: 6-12 | 31 students

Special Education School

421 Zang Street

Denver, CO 80228

(303) 989-4357

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Westland Christian Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 154 students

Christian

430 S Kipling St

Denver, CO 80226

(303) 986-5500

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Year	Jefferson County Total Schools
2025	30
2024	32
2023	26
2022	27
2021	29
2020	34
2019	36
2018	38
2017	33
2016	23
2015	31

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# Students

8,763 Students

48,333 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	301	190	199
2024	293	180	192
2023	299	185	193
2022	295	192	205
2021	275	189	201
2020	248	179	188
2019	236	182	193
2018	229	192	190
2017	256	196	199
2016	310	194	196
2015	191	164	183

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% Average Students of Color

22%

24%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	22%	24%	33%
2024	22%	25%	32%
2023	18%	25%	32%
2022	21%	24%	32%
2021	21%	24%	31%
2020	21%	24%	31%
2019	18%	23%	31%
2018	18%	22%	30%
2017	23%	27%	31%
2016	20%	28%	31%
2015	31%	29%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

832 Teachers

4,837 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	11:1	10:1	11:1
2024	11:1	10:1	11:1
2023	12:1	11:1	11:1
2022	11:1	10:1	11:1
2021	11:1	11:1	11:1
2020	11:1	11:1	11:1
2019	11:1	11:1	11:1
2018	11:1	11:1	11:1
2017	11:1	12:1	11:1
2016	11:1	12:1	12:1
2015	11:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

64%

56%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	64%	55%	54%
2024	64%	55%	54%
2023	67%	55%	53%
2022	67%	55%	53%
2021	66%	55%	53%
2020	57%	54%	53%
2019	54%	54%	52%
2018	53%	54%	52%
2017	50%	51%	51%
2016	42%	47%	51%
2015	42%	47%	50%

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Average Class Size

18 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	18	15	16
2024	16	15	15
2023	16	15	15
2022	16	15	15
2021	16	15	15
2020	16	15	15
2019	16	15	15
2018	16	15	15
2017	16	15	15
2016	16	15	15
2015	16	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

11 courses

13 courses

Average SAT score

1255

(Out of 1600)

1259

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$14,331

$13,432

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	$14,470	$13,782	$12,807
2024	$14,053	$13,180	$12,481
2023	$13,127	$12,265	$11,978
2022	$12,818	$11,834	$11,484
2021	$12,353	$11,445	$11,253
2020	$11,971	$11,096	$10,968
2019	$11,749	$10,908	$10,740
2018	$10,730	$10,450	$10,494
2017	$10,387	$10,203	$10,230
2016	$10,193	$9,538	$9,879
2015	$11,596	$9,359	$9,510

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Average Summer Program Cost

$1,050

$970

Average % on Financial Aid

27%

30%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	26%	30%	34%
2024	26%	29%	33%
2023	26%	29%	33%
2022	26%	28%	32%
2021	23%	27%	32%
2020	23%	28%	31%
2019	22%	29%	30%
2018	22%	27%	29%
2017	22%	28%	29%
2016	21%	30%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$8,808

$6,344

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2022-2025)

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	$7,769	$5,498	$6,227
2024	$6,969	$4,361	$6,113
2023	$6,969	$4,393	$5,785
2022	$6,969	$3,989	$5,514

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Average Acceptance Rate

93%

87%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2023-2025)

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	93%	90%	85%
2024	93%	89%	85%
2023	91%	89%	85%

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Average Endowment Size

$50 million

$24.43 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54

0.60

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	0.51	0.60	0.64
2024	0.52	0.60	0.64
2023	0.55	0.61	0.63
2022	0.57	0.60	0.62
2021	0.57	0.60	0.62
2020	0.57	0.60	0.62
2019	0.55	0.60	0.61
2018	0.55	0.62	0.60
2017	0.52	0.61	0.59
2016	0.54	0.61	0.59
2015	0.51	0.58	0.58

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# American Indian Students

58 Students

352 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

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Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	1%	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%	1%
2023	1%	2%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	2%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

232 Students

1,208 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	3%	3%	5%
2024	3%	3%	5%
2023	3%	2%	5%
2022	2%	3%	5%
2021	2%	3%	5%
2020	2%	3%	5%
2019	2%	3%	4%
2018	2%	2%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	2%	2%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

755 Students

4,655 Students

% Hispanic Students

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	9%	10%	9%
2024	9%	10%	9%
2023	7%	10%	9%
2022	9%	11%	8%
2021	9%	11%	9%
2020	9%	10%	9%
2019	8%	10%	8%
2018	9%	10%	8%
2017	9%	9%	8%
2016	7%	9%	8%
2015	11%	10%	8%

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# Black Students

236 Students

1,492 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	3%	3%	8%
2024	3%	3%	8%
2023	3%	3%	8%
2022	1%	3%	7%
2021	1%	3%	8%
2020	1%	3%	8%
2019	1%	3%	8%
2018	1%	3%	8%
2017	1%	3%	7%
2016	1%	3%	8%
2015	2%	3%	8%

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# White Students

5,501 Students

27,158 Students

% White Students

65%

57%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	67%	57%	55%
2024	67%	58%	55%
2023	63%	56%	55%
2022	59%	56%	57%
2021	59%	56%	57%
2020	59%	57%	58%
2019	61%	57%	59%
2018	62%	53%	59%
2017	66%	54%	61%
2016	62%	53%	61%
2015	68%	60%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

6 Students

38 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

1,711 Students

12,398 Students

% of Others Students

20%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Jefferson County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	17%	26%	22%
2024	17%	25%	22%
2023	23%	27%	22%
2022	28%	26%	22%
2021	28%	26%	20%
2020	28%	26%	19%
2019	26%	26%	20%
2018	25%	31%	20%
2017	21%	31%	19%
2016	27%	32%	18%
2015	15%	23%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

11 extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Jefferson County, CO?

The private elementary schools in Jefferson County, CO include Colorado Academy, Denver Christian School, and Bethlehem Lutheran School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Jeffersonunty?

28 private elementary schools are located in Jeffersonunty.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Jeffersonunty?

The average tuition cost is $14,331, which is higher than the Colorado private school average tuition cost of $13,432.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Jeffersonunty?

Jeffersonunty private elementary schools are approximately 22% minority students, which is lower than the Colorado private school average of 24%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Jeffersonunty?

59% of private elementary schools in Jeffersonunty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private elementary schools in Jeffersonunty are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Jeffersonunty include: Vertical Skills Academy vs. Alpine Valley School, Faith Christian Academy vs. Denver Christian School, Alpine Valley School vs. Vertical Skills Academy

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