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Best Otero County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 10 students in Otero County, CO (there are 15 public schools, serving 3,000 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Otero County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Otero County (2026-27)

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Pioneer Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 10 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Christian
22535 County Rd Cc.5
Rocky Ford, CO 81067
(719) 316-1128
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Otero County Private Schools (Closed)

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Cbr Youth Connect
Gr: 5-12 | 39 students
All-boys | Special Education School
28071 State Highway 109
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 384-5981
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Overview

Category
This State (CO)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearOtero County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
10 Students
71,307 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearOtero County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202510160179
202429153172
202329155174
202229155185
202134153180
202034148171
201934148175
201834157172
201734158180
201634157178
201534138167
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% Average Students of Color
15%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearOtero County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202515%25%34%
202415%25%34%
202315%25%33%
202215%25%33%
202134%25%32%
202034%25%32%
201934%24%31%
201834%23%31%
201733%27%32%
201633%27%32%
201533%27%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
11 Teachers
6,299 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearOtero County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20251:111:111:1
20243:112:111:1
20233:112:111:1
20223:112:111:1
20213:112:111:1
20203:112:112:1
20193:112:112:1
20183:112:112:1
20173:112:112:1
20163:112:112:1
20153:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
5 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.62

Diversity Score Trends

YearOtero County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20250.250.630.65
20240.350.630.65
20230.350.620.65
20220.350.620.64
20210.560.630.64
20200.560.630.64
20190.560.620.63
20180.560.620.63
20170.560.620.61
20160.560.620.61
20150.560.620.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
404 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearOtero County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20174%1%1%
20164%1%1%
20154%1%1%
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# Asian Students
n/a
1,604 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearOtero County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20211%3%4%
20201%3%4%
20191%2%4%
20181%3%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
4 Students
5,866 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearOtero County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202515%9%9%
202414%9%9%
202314%8%9%
202214%9%8%
202119%9%9%
202019%9%9%
201919%9%8%
201819%8%8%
201719%8%8%
201619%8%8%
201519%8%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
1,900 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearOtero County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202110%2%7%
202010%3%8%
201910%3%7%
201810%2%7%
201710%3%7%
201610%3%7%
201510%3%8%
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# White Students
23 Students
33,658 Students
% White Students
85%
48%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearOtero County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
202585%48%52%
202479%48%52%
202379%48%52%
202279%47%54%
202163%47%54%
202063%47%54%
201963%48%56%
201863%45%56%
201763%46%58%
201663%46%58%
201563%50%58%
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# 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
n/a
26,059 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
38%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearOtero County AverageColorado (CO) AverageNational Average
20247%37%26%
20237%38%25%
20227%39%25%
20213%39%25%
20203%38%24%
20193%38%24%
20183%42%23%
20173%40%22%
20163%40%22%
20153%36%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Otero County, CO?
1 private schools are located in Otero County, CO.
What percentage of students in Oterounty go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Oterounty are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Oterounty?
100% of private schools in Oterounty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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