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Colorado Private Schools Belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) serving 869 students in Colorado.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Colorado are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Colorado include Bethlehem Lutheran School and St. John's Lutheran School.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 4

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 4

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Colorado (2026-27)

Bethlehem Lutheran School Photo
Bethlehem Lutheran School
Gr: NS-8 | 335 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2100 Wadsworth Blvd
Denver, CO 80214
(303) 233-0401
(3)
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Map of St. John's Lutheran School
St. John's Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 344 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
700 S Franklin St
Denver, CO 80209
(303) 733-3777
(8)
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Map of Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School
Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
7691 S University Blvd
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 798-0711
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Trinity Lutheran School Photo
Trinity Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 128 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4740 N State Highway 83
Franktown, CO 80116
(303) 841-4660
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Colorado?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Colorado include Bethlehem Lutheran School and St. John's Lutheran School.
How many private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) are located in Colorado?
4 private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) are located in Colorado.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) are religiously affiliated in Colorado?
100% of private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Colorado are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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Students
$7,377
Avg. Tuition
10%
Students of Color
15:1
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