Colorado Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest of 46 independent schools in Colorado
Denver, CO
BOverall grade1,009 students
Private schools in Denver, CO
45 private schools in Denver, CO, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
Catholic schools 13Christian schools 5Jewish day schools 6Montessori schools 7Independent schools 7High schools 12Preschools 8
Mullen High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
The largest of 47 Catholic schools in Colorado
Denver, CO
A+Overall grade753 students13 students per teacher
Graland Country Day School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Colorado
Denver, CO
BOverall grade651 students6 students per teacher
International School of Denver
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Denver, CO
BOverall grade530 students7 students per teacher
Stanley British Primary School
Independent school · Grades K–8
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Denver, CO
B+Overall grade463 students7 students per teacher
Denver Academy
Independent school · Grades 2–12
Growing: enrollment up 22% since 2011–12
Denver, CO
B-Overall grade457 students7 students per teacher
Arrupe Jesuit High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
Growing: enrollment up 25% since 2011–12
Denver, CO
B-Overall grade413 students17 students per teacher
St. Annes Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest Christian school in Denver
Denver, CO
B-Overall grade394 students14 students per teacher
St. Vincent De Paul Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 77% of Catholic schools in Colorado
Denver, CO
A+Overall grade372 students8 students per teacher
Good Shepherd Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Denver since at least 2011
Denver, CO
BOverall grade355 students15 students per teacher
Blessed Sacrament Parish School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 67% of Catholic schools in Colorado
Denver, CO
AOverall grade327 students10 students per teacher
Denver Jewish Day School
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Jewish school in Denver
Denver, CO
A+Overall grade316 students5 students per teacher
Hillel Academy
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 22% since 2011–12
Denver, CO
BOverall grade270 students9 students per teacher
St. John's School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 61% of Christian schools in Colorado
Denver, CO
A+Overall grade198 students9 students per teacher
St. James Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 26% since 2011–12
Denver, CO
B+Overall grade193 students13 students per teacher
Montessori School of Denver
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest of 14 Montessori schools in Colorado
Denver, CO
B+Overall grade192 students7 students per teacher
Escuela De Guadalupe
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 66% since 2011–12
Denver, CO
A-Overall grade189 students12 students per teacher
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Academy
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Denver since at least 2011
Denver, CO
BOverall grade185 students14 students per teacher
Denver Academy of Torah
Jewish day school · Grades K–12
Growing: enrollment up 39% since 2011–12
Denver, CO
B+Overall grade176 students7 students per teacher
Notre Dame Parish School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Denver since at least 2011
Denver, CO
A+Overall grade169 students12 students per teacher
Bishop Machebeuf High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
Smaller classes than 86% of Catholic schools nationwide
Denver, CO
A+Overall grade164 students8 students per teacher
Annunciation
Parish school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Denver since at least 2011
Denver, CO
AOverall grade161 students12 students per teacher
Ricks Center for Gifted Children
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 79% of independent schools in Colorado
Denver, CO
A+Overall grade157 students4 students per teacher
St. Elizabeth's School
Episcopal school · Grades K–8
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Denver
Denver, CO
A+Overall grade133 students5 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Denver, CO
How many private schools are in Denver, CO?
45 private schools in Denver, CO, with about 8,894 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Denver, CO?
The most common are Catholic schools (13), Montessori schools (7), independent schools (7), Jewish day schools (6).
Are there private high schools in Denver, CO?
Yes: 12 private schools in Denver, CO teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in Denver, CO offer pre-K?
28 private schools in Denver, CO offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Denver, CO have?
The average school has 12.6 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Denver, CO?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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