About the School
- Columbine Christian school classroom instructors use traditional textbooks linked with national standards.
- These include Harcourt Math, Scotts/Foresman science and social studies, Chall-Popp phonics, Pathways reading and more.
- In addition, we follow the curriculum guidelines set by the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists.
- Our guiding principles include inviting God's presence into all we do, teaching a social curriculum, working toward differentiated instruction and bringing natural beauty into the classroom setting.
- We invite partnership with parents, offering a wide range of opportunities for involvement.
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
41 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 25%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Columbine Christian School?
The application deadline for Columbine Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Columbine Christian School is La Vida Mission School (34.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is The Liberty School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is First Umc Christ Childs School (1.1 miles away)
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Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 60 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
2917 Aspen Drive
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-4213
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 30 students
Sports: 7
Special Education School
3107 Western Avenue
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 385-4834
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 294 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
1801 E 3rd Ave
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-5527
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Montessori School
1689 W 3rd Ave
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 259-1089
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 50 students
Montessori School
1309 E 3rd Ave Unit 6
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 769-3590
Distance: 34.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 22 students
Seventh Day Adventist
700 County Road 7730
Crownpoint, NM 87313
(505) 786-3010
Distance: 39.5 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 53 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Baptist
11502 Highway 145
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8964
Distance: 41.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 314 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
5101 N. Dustin Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 327-2395
Distance: 41.8 mi
Gr: 1-10 | 49 students
Mennonite
26 Road 5577
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 701-2459
Distance: 42.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 115 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
2200 Sullivan Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 325-7802
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 30 students
Sports: 7
Special Education School
3107 Western Avenue
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 385-4834
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 294 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
1801 E 3rd Ave
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-5527
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 50 students
Montessori School
1309 E 3rd Ave Unit 6
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 769-3590
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: NS-3 | 71 students
Alternative School
890 East Third Ave
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 259-1483
Distance: 17.2 mi
Gr: K-8 | 43 students
Christian
115 Ute St
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0692
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 60 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
2917 Aspen Drive
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-4213
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 294 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
1801 E 3rd Ave
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-5527
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Montessori School
1689 W 3rd Ave
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 259-1089
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 50 students
Montessori School
1309 E 3rd Ave Unit 6
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 769-3590
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: NS-3 | 71 students
Alternative School
890 East Third Ave
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 259-1483
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2900 Mesa Avenue
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-3862
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-3862
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 374 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Animas High School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
22 Osprey Way
Durango, CO 81302
(970) 247-2474
Durango, CO 81302
(970) 247-2474
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 249 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Durango High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2390 Main Avenue
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 259-1630
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 259-1630
2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,352 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Miller Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2608 Junction Street
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-1418
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-1418
2 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 360 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Needham Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2425 West Third Avenue
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-4791
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-4791
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 367 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
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