Ave Maria Catholic School Photo - Ave Maria Campus including field, school and gym

Best Parker Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 2,627 students in Parker, CO (there are 27 public schools, serving 19,686 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Parker, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The top ranked private schools in Parker, CO include Southeast Christian School, Lutheran High School, and Ave Maria Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
44% of private schools in Parker, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Parker Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Ave Maria Catholic School
Ave Maria Catholic School Photo - Ave Maria Campus including field, school and gym
(Catholic)
(9)
9056 East Parker Rd
Parker, CO 80138
(720) 842-5400
Gr: NS-8 | 486 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Little Blessings Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
11805 S Pine Dr
Parker, CO 80134
(720) 204-4420
Gr: PK-K | 250 students
Lutheran High School
Lutheran High School Photo - Lutheran High School - Encouraging academic excellence, Nurturing growth in Christ.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(3)
11249 N Newlin Gulch Blvd
Parker, CO 80134
(303) 841-5551
Gr: 9-12 | 988 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Southeast Christian School
Southeast Christian School Photo - Students leading all-school Chapel on Wednesday morning.
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(1)
9650 Jordan Road
Parker, CO 80134
(303) 841-5988
Gr: PK-8 | 554 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Alternative School
11450 S. Pine Drive
Parker, CO 80134
(303) 805-1700
Gr: PK-K | 211 students
Parker Landing Child Development Center
Parker Landing Child Development Center Photo
Daycare / Preschool
16835 Northgate Drive
Parker, CO 80134
(215) 378-8488
Gr: NS Avg. class size: 14 students
Parker Montessori
Montessori School
10750 Victorian Drive
Parker, CO 80138
(303) 841-4325
Gr: K | 50 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Primrose School Of Parker
Daycare / Preschool
18692 Pony Express Dr
Parker, CO 80134
(303) 898-2911
Gr: K | 20 students
Renaissance Montessori Academy
Montessori School
16740 Keystone Blvd
Parker, CO 80134
(303) 840-6119
Gr: PK-3 | 68 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Parker, Colorado

Parker, Colorado Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
16975 Village Center Dr E
Parker, CO 80134
(303) 841-7300
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Parker, CO?
The top ranked private schools in Parker, CO include Southeast Christian School, Lutheran High School, and Ave Maria Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Parker?
9 private schools are located in Parker.
How diverse are private schools in Parker?
Parker private schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the Colorado private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Parker go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Parker are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Parker?
44% of private schools in Parker are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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