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Best Las Animas County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 47 students in Las Animas County, CO (there are 12 public schools, serving 1,835 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Las Animas County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Las Animas County (2026-27)

Map of Grace Christian Center
Grace Christian Center
Gr: K-12 | 25 students
Christian
1001 Obregon Street
Trinidad, CO 81082
(719) 846-6133
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Map of Holy Trinity Academy
Holy Trinity Academy
Gr: K-12 | 22 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
200 Church St
Trinidad, CO 81082
(719) 846-4522
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[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Las Animas County, Colorado

Las Animas County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Heritage Christian School Inc
Heritage Christian School Inc
Gr: K-8 | 20 students
Christian
2608 Santa Fe Trl
Trinidad, CO 81082
(719) 859-3508
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Map of Trinidad Catholic School
Trinidad Catholic School
Gr: PK-12 | 141 students
Catholic
201 Church Street
Trinidad, CO 81082
(719) 846-7541
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Overview

Category
This State (CO)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearLas Animas County Total Schools
20252
20243
20233
20223
20213
20203
20192
20182
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
47 Students
71,307 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202524160179
202425153172
202326155174
202226155185
202125153180
202025148171
201922148175
201822157172
201726158180
201626157178
201530138167
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% Average Students of Color
40%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202540%25%34%
202441%25%34%
202342%25%33%
202242%25%33%
202141%25%32%
202041%25%32%
201939%24%31%
201839%23%31%
201759%27%32%
201659%27%32%
201540%27%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
9 Teachers
6,299 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20255:111:111:1
20246:112:111:1
20236:112:111:1
20226:112:111:1
20216:112:111:1
20206:112:112:1
20194:112:112:1
20184:112:112:1
20175:112:112:1
20165:112:112:1
20155:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
57%

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

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202575%56%55%
202450%57%54%
202350%57%54%
202250%56%54%
202150%56%54%
202050%56%54%
201940%57%53%
201840%57%53%
201740%53%53%
201640%51%52%
201540%50%52%
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Average Class Size
8 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
2025121515
202471515
202371515
202271515
202171515
202071515
201951515
201851515
201751515
201651515
201581515
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Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
25

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
2025232526
2024232526
2023232526
2022232526
2021232526
2020232625
2019212525
2018212525
2017212525
2016212425
2015222425
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,500
$14,768

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
2025$14,750$14,827$15,012
2024$3,000$13,632$13,254
2023$3,000$12,981$12,626
2022$3,000$12,703$12,187
2021$3,000$12,363$11,800
2020$3,000$11,771$11,512
2019$3,200$11,296$11,293
2018$3,200$11,384$11,017
2017$3,200$10,593$10,708
2016$3,200$10,223$10,356
2015$2,663$9,876$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
50%
29%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202550%29%34%
202450%28%34%
202350%28%34%
202250%28%33%
202150%28%33%
202050%29%32%
201956%29%31%
201856%29%30%
201756%29%30%
201656%29%29%
201556%28%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,250
$6,463

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2020-2025)

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
2025$2,250$6,269$7,073
2024$1,500$5,056$6,930
2023$1,500$4,967$6,469
2022$1,500$4,768$6,289
2021$1,500$4,639$6,055
2020$1,500$4,407$5,921
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.62

Diversity Score Trends

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20250.550.630.65
20240.560.630.65
20230.570.620.65
20220.570.620.64
20210.570.630.64
20200.570.630.64
20190.580.620.63
20180.580.620.63
20170.640.620.61
20160.640.620.61
20150.720.620.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
404 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20252%1%1%
20241%1%1%
20233%1%1%
20175%1%1%
20165%1%1%
20154%1%1%
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# Asian Students
1 Student
1,604 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20252%2%5%
20241%2%5%
20231%2%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%3%4%
20201%3%4%
20191%2%4%
20181%3%4%
20173%2%4%
20163%2%4%
20152%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
17 Students
5,866 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202531%9%9%
202433%9%9%
202334%8%9%
202234%9%8%
202134%9%9%
202034%9%9%
201931%9%8%
201831%8%8%
201738%8%8%
201638%8%8%
201532%8%8%
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# Black Students
3 Students
1,900 Students
% Black Students
6%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20256%3%7%
20244%3%7%
20236%3%8%
20226%2%7%
20216%2%7%
20206%3%8%
20198%3%7%
20188%2%7%
20178%3%7%
20168%3%7%
20157%3%8%
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# White Students
32 Students
33,658 Students
% White Students
59%
48%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202559%48%52%
202458%48%52%
202356%48%52%
202256%47%54%
202156%47%54%
202056%47%54%
201956%48%56%
201856%45%56%
201746%46%58%
201646%46%58%
201539%50%58%
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# 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
n/a
26,059 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
38%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearLas Animas County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20243%37%26%
201516%36%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Las Animas County, CO?
2 private schools are located in Las Animas County, CO.
What percentage of students in Las Animasunty go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Las Animasunty are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Las Animasunty?
100% of private schools in Las Animasunty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private schools in Las Animasunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Las Animasunty include: Holy Trinity Academy vs. Grace Christian Center, Grace Christian Center vs. Holy Trinity Academy

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