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81401 Colorado Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 271 students in 81401, CO (there are 1 public school, serving 100 public students). 73% of all K-12 students in 81401, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 81401, CO is Colorado West Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in 81401, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 81401 Colorado 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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81401, 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 81401, CO?
The top ranked private schools in 81401, CO is Colorado West Christian School.
How many private schools are located in 81401?
2 private schools are located in 81401.
What percentage of students in 81401 go to private school?
73% of all K-12 students in 81401 are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 81401?
100% of private schools in 81401 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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