Located in SE Denver since 1963, Iliff Preschool, Kindergarten, and School-Age Summer Camp is proud to have been picked by Barry's Best in 5280 and was voted a Winner and Top 5 Preschool by Colorado Parent Magazine 2022, runner up 2023-2024.
The award winning kindergarten classroom is a real DC7 airplane, permanently grounded on site!
Children ages 1-12 explore, discover and have fun while experiencing a love of learning from professional and experienced staff.
Comprehensive curriculum spans nine disciplines: literacy, math, science, social studies, fine arts, health/safety, personal growth, physical movement, and technology. Popular enrichment class includes tot ball.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 95 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1963
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
95 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
424.15 weekly rate Full day
94.82/daily rate Part time
320 half day weekly
Toddler 334.00 weekly rate
Summer Program Cost
$424
Summer Program Cost Notes
438.27 weekly rate for post kindergarten summer camp
Application URL
School Notes
- Programs include Toddler nurseries, Preschool/extended day, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and Summer School-Age Camps
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Iliff Preschool, Kdgn, And School-age Summ cost?
Iliff Preschool, Kdgn, And School-age Summ's tuition is approximately $424 for summer students.
Does Iliff Preschool, Kdgn, And School-age Summ offer a summer program?
Yes, Iliff Preschool, Kdgn, And School-age Summ offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Iliff Preschool, Kdgn, And School-age Summ?
The application deadline for Iliff Preschool, Kdgn, And School-age Summ is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Iliff Preschool, Kdgn, And School-age Summ located?
Iliff Preschool, Kdgn, And School-age Summ is located in the University Hills neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 2 other private schools located in University Hills.
School Reviews
5 8/12/2018
Awarded winner 2018 in 2 categories by Colorado Parent Magazine: Winner in Childcare Center category and top 5 winner in Private School category.
5 4/23/2018
My kid is very happy to go to school. We could see his communication and interaction improving .Thank you so much Miss Karen, Miss Gigi, and Mr.Jim.
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