[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Mesa County, Colorado

Mesa County Private Schools (Closed)

Christian Community Schools

Gr: 1-12 | 112 students

Avg. class size: 9 students

Christian

615 I-70 Business Loop

Clifton, CO 81520

(970) 434-0205

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Mesa County Total Schools
2025	10
2024	10
2023	10
2022	9
2021	9
2020	11
2019	12
2018	12
2017	11
2016	11
2015	9

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Private schools down 2 in Mesa County, from 12 in 2019 to 10 in 2025.

# Students

1,097 Students

71,281 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Mesa County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	109	160	179
2024	108	153	172
2023	104	155	174
2022	116	155	185
2021	116	153	180
2020	106	148	171
2019	101	148	175
2018	93	157	172
2017	97	158	180
2016	101	157	178
2015	72	138	167

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Private-school size up 8 students in Mesa County, from 101 in 2016 to 109 in 2025.

% Average Students of Color

24%

25%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Mesa County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	21%	25%	34%
2024	17%	25%	34%
2023	19%	25%	33%
2022	23%	25%	33%
2021	23%	25%	32%
2020	23%	25%	32%
2019	19%	24%	31%
2018	19%	23%	31%
2017	19%	27%	32%
2016	17%	27%	32%
2015	13%	27%	32%

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Students of color up 4 points in Mesa County private schools, from 17% in 2024 to 21% in 2025.

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

108 Teachers

6,325 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Mesa County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	11:1	11:1	11:1
2024	13:1	12:1	11:1
2023	13:1	12:1	11:1
2022	12:1	12:1	11:1
2021	12:1	12:1	11:1
2020	11:1	12:1	12:1
2019	10:1	12:1	12:1
2018	11:1	12:1	12:1
2017	11:1	12:1	12:1
2016	12:1	12:1	12:1
2015	12:1	12:1	12:1

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Ratio down 2 students in Mesa County private schools, from 13:1 in 2024 to 11:1 in 2025.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

19%

57%

Average Class Size

16 students

15 students

Average Number of AP Courses

2 courses

12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,170

$13,897

Average Summer Program Cost

$1,500

$1,647

Average % on Financial Aid

25%

29%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,500

$6,951

Average Acceptance Rate

99%

88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.62

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Mesa County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	0.55	0.63	0.65
2024	0.55	0.63	0.65
2023	0.56	0.62	0.65
2022	0.61	0.62	0.64
2021	0.61	0.63	0.64
2020	0.60	0.63	0.64
2019	0.55	0.62	0.63
2018	0.53	0.62	0.63
2017	0.50	0.62	0.61
2016	0.52	0.62	0.61
2015	0.51	0.62	0.61

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Diversity score up 3 points in Mesa County private schools, rising from 0.52 in 2016 to 0.55 in 2025.

# American Indian Students

5 Students

404 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

33 Students

1,598 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

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

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Asian share up 1 point in Mesa County private schools, from 2% in 2016 to 3% in 2025.

# Hispanic Students

70 Students

5,866 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Mesa County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	7%	9%	9%
2024	7%	9%	9%
2023	7%	8%	9%
2022	11%	9%	8%
2021	11%	9%	9%
2020	10%	9%	9%
2019	11%	9%	8%
2018	11%	8%	8%
2017	11%	8%	8%
2016	11%	8%	8%
2015	6%	8%	8%

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Hispanic share down 4 points in Mesa County private schools, from 11% in 2016 to 7% in 2025.

# Black Students

7 Students

1,896 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Mesa County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	1%	3%	7%
2024	1%	3%	7%
2023	1%	3%	8%
2019	1%	3%	7%
2018	1%	2%	7%

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# White Students

650 Students

33,525 Students

% White Students

60%

48%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Mesa County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	61%	48%	52%
2024	61%	48%	52%
2023	59%	48%	52%
2022	49%	47%	54%
2021	49%	47%	54%
2020	54%	47%	54%
2019	62%	48%	56%
2018	64%	45%	56%
2017	67%	46%	58%
2016	65%	46%	58%
2015	64%	50%	58%

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White share down 4 points in Mesa County private schools, from 65% in 2016 to 61% in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

65 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

309 Students

26,384 Students

% of Others Students

29%

38%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Mesa County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	28%	37%	26%
2024	28%	37%	26%
2023	30%	38%	25%
2022	37%	39%	25%
2021	37%	39%	25%
2020	32%	38%	24%
2019	23%	38%	24%
2018	21%	42%	23%
2017	19%	40%	22%
2016	22%	40%	22%
2015	28%	36%	21%

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Other races share rose in Mesa County private schools from 22% in 2016 to 28% in 2025, while Colorado was 37% and the U.S. 26% in 2025.

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The private schools in Mesa County, CO include Pear Park Baptist School, Bookcliff Christian School, and Holy Family Catholic School.

How many private schools are located in Mesaunty?

10 private schools are located in Mesaunty.

How diverse are private schools in Mesaunty?

Mesaunty private schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Colorado private school average of 25%.

What percentage of students in Mesaunty go to private school?

5% of all K-12 students in Mesaunty are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mesaunty?

90% of private schools in Mesaunty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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

Popular comparisons of private schools in Mesaunty include: Christian School vs. Life Academy, Landmark Baptist School vs. Life Academy, Lutheran Church & School Of Messiah vs. Life Academy

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