Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School serves 62 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Lutheran Schools Accreditation.
The student:teacher of Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CO School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 62 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
AP Courses
School Resources
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1985
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
62 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Solid tops/Solid Bottoms, jeans on Friday only
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Mr. Jack Lipski
Endowment Size
$50 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
ArtBand
DramaJubilate Choir
SpeechStudent Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Young Rembrandts Art
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Class of 1990) -
- Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner (Class of 1995) -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School cost?
Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Colorado with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School?
Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Class of 1990) and Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner (Class of 1995).
What sports does Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School offer?
Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School's ranking?
Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Most AP courses offered and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School?
The application deadline for Shepherd Of The Hills Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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