Joshua School–boulder in Boulder, CO is a nonsectarian special education school serving grades 4 through 12 in a midsize suburban community.
The school enrolls 18 students and has 5 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 4:1.
Approximately 41% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within the school population.
Joshua School–boulder provides specialized education in a small, co–educational setting with focused attention due to its low enrollment size.
The school is located near other private schools in Boulder, offering families additional private special education options in the suburban Boulder area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
18 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Joshua School-boulder?
The application deadline for Joshua School-boulder is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Joshua School-boulder is Hillside School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Boulder Country Day (1.0 miles away)
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Hillside School
Special Education School
6620 Gunpark Rd
Longmont, CO 80301
(303) 494-1468
Longmont, CO 80301
(303) 494-1468
0.6 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 57 students Avg. class size: 4 students Tuition listed
5405 Spine Rd
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 440-7520
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 440-7520
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Gr: 6-12 | 102 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
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Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 527-4931
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 527-4931
1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 293 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
6500 West Dry Creek Parkway
Longmont, CO 80503
(303) 652-0130
Longmont, CO 80503
(303) 652-0130
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
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4154 63rd St
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 530-5353
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 530-5353
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 51 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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