Japanese School Of Denver in Littleton, CO serves 123 students from pre–kindergarten through ninth grade in a co–ed, nonsectarian suburban setting.
Founded in 1981, the school offers programs with a special emphasis on elementary and secondary education.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 123:1 and employs one teacher.
Annual tuition is $1,320, placing it among the most affordable private schools in the Littleton area.
The student body is 100% students of color, reflecting the school's diverse enrollment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,320
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Japanese School Of Denver ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
123 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: '通ってよかった、通わせてよかった、働いてよかった'
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Japanese School Of Denver cost?
Japanese School Of Denver's tuition is approximately $1,320 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Japanese School Of Denver?
The application deadline for Japanese School Of Denver is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Japanese School Of Denver is Mullen High School (2.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Mary Littleton (1.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Willows Child Learning Centers (1.1 miles away)
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Willows Child Learning Centers
Daycare / Preschool
5301 S Lowell Blvd
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 794-3871
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 794-3871
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-K | 90 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. James Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
3601 W Belleview Ave
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 798-7844
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 798-7844
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 65 students Tuition listed
St. Mary Littleton
(Catholic)
6833 S Prince St
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 798-2375
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 798-2375
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 504 students Tuition listed
4951 S Pennsylvania St
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 789-2155
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 789-2155
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 395 students
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Daycare / Preschool
6000 W. Grant Ranch Blvd.
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 730-2568
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 730-2568
2.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 27 students Acceptance rate listed
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