Arma Dei Academy Photo

Best Littleton Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 37 private schools serving 7,241 students in Littleton, CO (there are 74 public schools, serving 46,249 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in Littleton, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The top-ranked private schools in Littleton, CO include Aspen Academy, Mile High Academy, and Valor Christian High School.
The average tuition cost is $16,446, which is higher than the Colorado private school average tuition cost of $14,541.
38% of private schools in Littleton, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top-Ranked Littleton Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Aspen Academy
Aspen Academy Photo - Aspen Academy is a place where community strength and service are a priority. Students -- and parents -- create lifelong friendships.
(9)
5859 S University Blvd
Littleton, CO 80121
(303) 346-3500
Gr: NS-8 | 580 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Front Range Christian School
Front Range Christian School Photo - FRCS Elementary students engaged in class
(Christian)
(3)
6657 W Ottawa Ave Ste A17
Littleton, CO 80128
(720) 922-3269
Gr: PK-12 | 492 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Abiding Hope Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
6337 S Robb Way
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 932-9160
Gr: PK-K | 336 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Anastasis Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
(2)
6495 S Colorado Blvd
Littleton, CO 80121
(303) 779-0358
Gr: K-8 | 59 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Arma Dei Academy
Arma Dei Academy Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
341 E. Wildcat Reserve Parkway
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 346-4523
Gr: PK-12 | 602 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Cherry Hills Christian School
(Christian)
(3)
3900 Grace Boulevard
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 791-5500
Gr: PK-8 | 797 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6637 W Ottawa Ave
Littleton, CO 80128
(720) 922-3269
Gr: PK-12 | 465 students
Littleton Knowledge Beginnings
Littleton Knowledge Beginnings Photo - Littleton Knowledge Beginnings
Daycare / Preschool
6000 W. Grant Ranch Blvd.
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 730-2568
Gr: NS-PK | 27 students Acceptance rate listed
Mile High Academy
Mile High Academy Photo
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(3)
1733 Dad Clark Drive
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 744-1069
Gr: PK-12 | 256 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mary Littleton
(Catholic)
6833 S Prince St
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 798-2375
Gr: PK-8 | 504 students Tuition listed
Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
7691 S University Blvd
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 798-0711
Gr: K-8 | 62 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Valor Christian High School
Valor Christian High School Photo - Library
(Christian)
3775 Grace Blvd
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 471-3000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,200 student Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Vertical Skills Academy
Vertical Skills Academy Photo
Special Education School
(10)
4000 South Wadsworth Boulevard
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 562-1900
Gr: 2-8 | 26 students Avg. class size: 6 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Willows Child Learning Centers
Daycare / Preschool
5301 S Lowell Blvd
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 794-3871
Gr: NS-K | 90 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Chatfield KinderCare
Chatfield KinderCare Photo - Chatfield KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
6923 West Chatfield Ave.
Littleton, CO 80128
(303) 973-9334
Gr: NS-PK | 15 students
Christ Lutheran Preschool And Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
8997 S Broadway
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 791-0803
Gr: PK-K | 175 students
Coal Mine KinderCare
Coal Mine KinderCare Photo - Coal Mine KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
9501 West Coal Mine Ave.
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 972-9275
Gr: NS-PK | 73 students
Espree Child Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
5811 Gleneagles Village Pkwy
Littleton, CO 80130
(303) 471-1110
Gr: PK-K | 76 students
Foothills Christian Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
6100 S Devinney Way
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 972-3162
Gr: PK-K | 122 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
1101 Sgt. Jon Stiles Drive
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 470-9899
Gr: NS-K | 55 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
8010 Shaffer Parkway
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 932-7499
Gr: NS-K
Havern School
Havern School Photo - Havern offers a warm and accepting environment that allows students to become confident self-advocates.
Special Education School
(4)
4000 South Wadsworth
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 986-4587
Gr: K-8 | 95 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition listed
Highlands Ranch Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
405 Dad Clark Drive
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 346-7144
Gr: PK-K | 154 students
Hosanna Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
10304 W Belleview Ave
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 973-6485
Gr: PK-K | 25 students
Japanese School Of Denver
Special Program Emphasis
Po Box 630044
Littleton, CO 80163
(303) 949-3381
Gr: PK-9 | 123 students Tuition listed
Jordan Alexander's Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
10670 Bradford Rd
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 904-1121
Gr: K | 8 students
8305 S Wadsworth Blvd
Littleton, CO 80128
(303) 973-1926
Gr: PK-5 | 59 students
Littleton Montessori School
Montessori School
6653 W Chatfield Ave
Littleton, CO 80128
(303) 972-8555
Gr: PK-K | 61 students
Primrose School At Highlands Ranch Business Park
Alternative School
9055 Ridgeline Blvd
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 346-4800
Gr: NS-K | 124 students
Primrose School At Shadow Canyon
Daycare / Preschool
4105 Siskin Ave
Littleton, CO 80126
(720) 200-9388
Gr: PK-K | 127 students
Primrose School Of Ken Caryl
Daycare / Preschool
6060 S Devinney Way
Littleton, CO 80127
(720) 981-2988
Gr: NS-K | 50 students
Primrose School Of Littleton
Daycare / Preschool
7991 Southpark Way
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 795-6555
Gr: NS-K | 157 students
Redstone KinderCare
Redstone KinderCare Photo - Entry Way
Daycare / Preschool
9314 Commerce Center St.
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 346-0919
Gr: NS-PK | 102 students
St. James Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
3601 W Belleview Ave
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 798-7844
Gr: PK-K | 65 students Tuition listed
Shiloh Home Inc.
Alternative School
6400 W Coal Mine Ave
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 932-9599
Gr: 1-12 | 79 students
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Littleton, Colorado Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
11455 W. Belleview Ave.
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 979-6839
Gr: K-11 | 30 students Tuition listed
7018 S Prince St
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 794-6222
Gr: NS-8 | 84 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This Town (Littleton)
This State (CO)
# Schools
37 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
7,241 Students
72,824 Students
% Average Students of Color
18%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
510 Teachers
6,373 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
72%
56%
Average Class Size
13 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
14 courses
12 courses
Average SAT score
1290
(Out of 1600)
1245
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,446
$14,541
Average Summer Program Cost
$2,350
$1,689
Average % on Financial Aid
21%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,962
$6,121
Average Acceptance Rate
82%
84%
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$30.83 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.63
# American Indian Students
14 Students
418 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
172 Students
1,638 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
283 Students
6,130 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
101 Students
1,931 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
3,582 Students
33,986 Students
% White Students
51%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
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
2,929 Students
26,521 Students
% of Others Students
41%
37%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Littleton, CO?
The top-ranked private schools in Littleton, CO include Aspen Academy, Mile High Academy, and Valor Christian High School.
How many private schools are located in Littleton?
37 private schools are located in Littleton.
How much do private schools cost in Littleton?
The average tuition cost is $16,446, which is higher than the Colorado private school average tuition cost of $14,541.
How diverse are private schools in Littleton?
Littleton private schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Colorado private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Littleton go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Littleton are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Littleton?
38% of private schools in Littleton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Littleton are often viewed compared to one another?

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