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Montrose Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 293 students in Montrose, CO, 5% of all K-12 students in Montrose, CO are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in Montrose, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Montrose Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Colorado West Christian School
Colorado West Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 180 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 5
Christian
2705 Sunnyside Rd
Montrose, CO 81401
(970) 249-1094
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Map of Pope John Paul Ii Academy
Pope John Paul Ii Academy
Gr: PK-7 | 91 students
Catholic
67051 Sunnyside Rd
Montrose, CO 81401
(970) 249-2996
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Map of Spring Creek Adventist School
Spring Creek Adventist School
Gr: 3-9 | 22 students
Seventh Day Adventist
14488 6175 Rd
Montrose, CO 81403
(970) 249-5500
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Montrose, Colorado Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Montrose Chirstian Childhood Center
Montrose Chirstian Childhood Center
Gr: K | 7 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
2351 Sunnyside Rd
Montrose, CO 81401
(970) 249-5432
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Montrose, CO Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
293
Students
$4,450
Avg. Tuition
14
Avg. Class Size
14%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Montrose)
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
499 Schools
# Students
293 Students
71,310 Students
% Students of Color
14%
25%
0.51
0.62
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
404 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,598 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
5,866 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
8%
# Black Students
0 Students
1,896 Students
% Black Students
0%
3%
# White Students
190 Students
33,525 Students
% White Students
65%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
65 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
72 Students
26,384 Students
% of Others Students
25%
38%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
36 Teachers
6,325 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
57%
Average Class Size
14 students
15 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,450
$13,967
Average % on Financial Aid
20%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,200
$6,951
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
75%
88%
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Montrose, CO?
The top ranked private schools in Montrose, CO is Colorado West Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Montrose?
3 private schools are located in Montrose.
What percentage of students in Montrose go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Montrose are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Montrose?
100% of private schools in Montrose are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Catholic).
Which private schools in Montrose are often viewed compared to one another?

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