Best 80209 Colorado Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 506 students in 80209, CO (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,069 public students). 20% of all K-12 students in 80209, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 80209, CO is St. John's Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
67% of private schools in 80209, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked 80209 Colorado Private Schools (2026)

Map of 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
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Map of The Montessori School Of Washington Park
Gr: PK-K | 78 students
Montessori School
320 S Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80209
(303) 722-7708
Map of Rock Solid Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 84 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
200 S University Blvd
Denver, CO 80209
(303) 797-1005
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80209, Colorado Private Schools (Closed)

St. Francis De Sales Grade School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
235 S Sherman St
Denver, CO 80209
(303) 744-7211

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 80209, CO?
The top ranked private schools in 80209, CO is St. John's Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in 80209?
3 private schools are located in 80209.
What percentage of students in 80209 go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in 80209 are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 80209?
67% of private schools in 80209 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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