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Sophia Montessori Academy

Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–3

Denver, CO

320 S Sherman St, Denver, CO 80209

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Denver
  • Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic schools in Colorado

In Denver, Colorado, Sophia Montessori Academy is an independent Catholic school for students from pre-K through 3rd grade. About 19 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 85% of Catholic elementary schools in Colorado. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Denver and supports homeschooling families. The school day runs about 7 hours, 174 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–3
Students
19
Teachers
2.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 9 girls, 10 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7 hours
School year
174 days
Library
Yes
Supports homeschooling
Yes, a main role of this school

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic elementary schools in Colorado (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 100% of Catholic elementary schools in Colorado.
    • Compared with 39 Catholic elementary schools in Colorado.

    Students by survey year

    18’19–209’21–2219’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K25
    K13
    14
    21
    31

    Student body

    White95%
    Two or more races5%

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    Questions about Sophia Montessori Academy

    What grades does Sophia Montessori Academy serve?

    Sophia Montessori Academy serves grades Pre-K–3.

    How many students attend Sophia Montessori Academy?

    About 19 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Sophia Montessori Academy?

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