Montessori School at Lone Tree Photo - Chamois was a hot dog for Halloween!

Best Lone Tree Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 591 students in Lone Tree, CO (there are 9 public schools, serving 7,506 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Lone Tree, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The top-ranked private schools in Lone Tree, CO include Montessori School at Lone Tree and Ambleside Colorado.
The average acceptance rate is 91%, which is higher than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
43% of private schools in Lone Tree, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Lone Tree Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Ambleside Colorado
Ambleside Colorado Photo - Arduino Programming Project
(Christian)
(3)
9941 Lone Tree Parkway
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(720) 712-0464
Gr: K-12 | 180 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montessori School at Lone Tree
Montessori School at Lone Tree Photo - Kindergarten children learn about artists. In this photo, they are painting in a style similar to Wassily Kandinsky.
Montessori School
9396 Erminedale Dr.
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 799-8540
Gr: PK-K | 105 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Merryhill School Lone Tree
Daycare / Preschool
8502 Park Meadows Drive
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 790-4232
Gr: NS-PK
Park Meadows KinderCare
Park Meadows KinderCare Photo - Playground
Daycare / Preschool
8100 Park Meadows Dr.
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 799-4650
Gr: NS-PK | 48 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Primrose School Of Lone Tree
Daycare / Preschool
9200 Teddy Ln
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 663-0333
Gr: NS-K | 47 students
St. Katharine Drexel Catholic School
(Catholic)
10675 Jaguar Dr
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(720) 419-0128
Gr: PK-1 | 84 students
Word Of Life Christian Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
8700 Park Meadows Dr
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 785-6115
Gr: PK-K | 127 students Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Lone Tree, Colorado

Lone Tree, Colorado Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
7550 Park Meadows Drive
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 662-9150
Gr: PK-K | 229 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Lone Tree)
This State (CO)
# Schools
7 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
591 Students
72,518 Students
% Average Students of Color
14%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
51 Teachers
6,335 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
57%
Average Class Size
18 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$19,423
$14,563
Average % on Financial Aid
13%
29%
Average Acceptance Rate
91%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
414 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,625 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
6,080 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,925 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
56 Students
33,871 Students
% White Students
14%
48%
# 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
340 Students
26,579 Students
% of Others Students
83%
38%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Lone Tree, CO?
The top-ranked private schools in Lone Tree, CO include Montessori School at Lone Tree and Ambleside Colorado.
How many private schools are located in Lone Tree?
7 private schools are located in Lone Tree.
How diverse are private schools in Lone Tree?
Lone Tree private schools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the Colorado private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Lone Tree go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Lone Tree are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lone Tree?
43% of private schools in Lone Tree are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Lone Tree are often viewed compared to one another?

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