St. Mary's Catholic School Photo

Best Weld County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 private elementary schools serving 1,521 students in Weld County, CO.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Weld County, CO include Dayspring Christian Academy, Colorado Heritage Education School System, and Adventist Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Colorado private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
80% of private elementary schools in Weld County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Weld County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Adventist Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
612 23rd Ave
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 353-2770
Gr: K-8 | 47 students Tuition listed
Colorado Heritage Education School System
Alternative School (Christian)
1300 9th St
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 346-0099
Gr: K-12 | 260 students Tuition listed
Dayspring Christian Academy
Dayspring Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(5)
3734 W 20th St
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-1151
Gr: PK-12 | 565 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 5 Acceptance rate listed
St. Mary's Catholic School
St. Mary's Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
2351 22nd Ave
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 353-8100
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
3000 35th Ave
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2485
Gr: PK-7 | 62 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
The Children's Workshop Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
6700 W 29th St Rd
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2233
Gr: PK-4 | 190 students
Hopewell Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1146 Kimbark St
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 651-1325
Gr: K-11 | 12 students
Meadowlark Montessori School
Montessori School
15161 Shadow Wood St
Brighton, CO 80603
(303) 655-0143
Gr: PK-3 | 31 students
Northern Colorado Christian Academy
(Christian)
1561 Benjamin Dr
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 703-6222
Gr: K-11 | 60 students
Shepherd Of The Hills Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
(1)
950 43rd Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 353-6582
Gr: PK-3 | 43 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Weld County, Colorado

Weld County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
919 Deerwood Drive
Longmont, CO 80504
(303) 772-1008
Gr: NS-PK

Overview

This County (Weld County)
This State (CO)
# Schools
10 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,521 Students
49,589 Students
% Average Students of Color
29%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
119 Teachers
4,845 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
55%
Average Class Size
18 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
6 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,625
$12,796
Average % on Financial Aid
50%
30%
Average Acceptance Rate
97%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.60
# American Indian Students
4 Students
338 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
33 Students
1,241 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
195 Students
4,897 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
10%
# Black Students
49 Students
1,520 Students
% Black Students
3%
3%
# White Students
722 Students
27,413 Students
% White Students
48%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
40 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
518 Students
12,566 Students
% of Others Students
34%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Weld County, CO?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Weld County, CO include Dayspring Christian Academy, Colorado Heritage Education School System, and Adventist Christian School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Weldunty?
10 private elementary schools are located in Weldunty.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Weldunty?
Weldunty private elementary schools are approximately 29% minority students, which is higher than the Colorado private school average of 24%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Weldunty?
80% of private elementary schools in Weldunty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private elementary schools in Weldunty are often viewed compared to one another?

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