Southeast Christian School Photo - Students leading all-school Chapel on Wednesday morning.

Best Parker Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 1,108 students in Parker, CO.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Parker, CO include Ave Maria Catholic School and Southeast Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Colorado private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
67% of private elementary schools in Parker, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Parker Private Elementary Schools (2026)

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
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
Renaissance Montessori Academy
Montessori School
16740 Keystone Blvd
Parker, CO 80134
(303) 840-6119
Gr: PK-3 | 68 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
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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

Overview

This Town (Parker)
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,108 Students
49,239 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
75 Teachers
4,818 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
36%
55%
Average Class Size
23 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,641
$12,788
Average % on Financial Aid
17%
29%
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
334 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
19 Students
1,231 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
44 Students
4,848 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
10%
# Black Students
10 Students
1,514 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
616 Students
27,302 Students
% White Students
56%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
38 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
416 Students
12,537 Students
% of Others Students
37%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Parker, CO?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Parker, CO include Ave Maria Catholic School and Southeast Christian School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Parker?
3 private elementary schools are located in Parker.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Parker?
67% of private elementary schools in Parker are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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