The University School

The University School serves 215 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Christian Schools International (CSI).
The student:teacher of The University School is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CO School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 215 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

The University School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
215 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
The University School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The University School's ranking?
The University School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The University School?
The application deadline for The University School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The University School located?
The University School is located in the West Colorado Springs neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 1 other private schools located in West Colorado Springs.

School Calendar

View the The University School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
All Grades-Last Day of Spring Semester
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
First Day of School
August 20, 2024 (Tuesday)
Fall Break
October 11, 2024 (Friday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2024 (Saturday)
Last Day of Fall Semester
December 19, 2024 (Thursday)

School Reviews

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So grateful to have both of our girls at the University School! They in their fourth year there. The staff and administration demonstrate such authenticity! The community of parents is unlike any I've ever known. Sending our girls to the University School is the best decision we've ever made!
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CO School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 215 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Colorado Springs, CO is $6,510 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Colorado Springs, CO is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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