The average private elementary school in Colorado was founded around 1976 (2024-25).
The oldest private elementary school in Colorado is St. Mary's Academy, founded in 1864.
Year Founded Range: 1864
1962
Avg. Year Founded: 1923
Oldest 草榴社区 Elementary Schools in Colorado (2024-25)
School
Founding Date
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Founding Date: 1864
Grades: NS-12
4545 South University Boulevard
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 762-8300
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 762-8300
Rank: #22.
St. Columba School![St. Columba School Photo - St. Columba School, where students are known, respected, and cared for by faculty, staff, and peers; where exploring ideas and loving learning are cool; where happiness and challenge walk hand-in-hand; where leadership and extracurricular opportunities abound; and where the presence of the Catholic tradition stamps a profound and lasting influence on the educational experience of our young scholars. St. Columba School Photo - St. Columba School, where students are known, respected, and cared for by faculty, staff, and peers; where exploring ideas and loving learning are cool; where happiness and challenge walk hand-in-hand; where leadership and extracurricular opportunities abound; and where the presence of the Catholic tradition stamps a profound and lasting influence on the educational experience of our young scholars.]()
![St. Columba School Photo - St. Columba School, where students are known, respected, and cared for by faculty, staff, and peers; where exploring ideas and loving learning are cool; where happiness and challenge walk hand-in-hand; where leadership and extracurricular opportunities abound; and where the presence of the Catholic tradition stamps a profound and lasting influence on the educational experience of our young scholars. St. Columba School Photo - St. Columba School, where students are known, respected, and cared for by faculty, staff, and peers; where exploring ideas and loving learning are cool; where happiness and challenge walk hand-in-hand; where leadership and extracurricular opportunities abound; and where the presence of the Catholic tradition stamps a profound and lasting influence on the educational experience of our young scholars.](https://images2.privateschoolreview.com/photo/5000/5154/St-Columba-School-35dzwip6h6ckwcscg0wk4csc0-160x160c.jpg)
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1882
Grades: PK-8
1801 E 3rd Ave
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-5527
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-5527
Rank: #33.
Founding Date: 1893
Grades: PK-6
701 W Evans Ave
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 542-1864
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 542-1864
Rank: #44.
Child Nursery Centers![Child Nursery Centers Photo - Early Connections Day Nursery Child Nursery Centers Photo - Early Connections Day Nursery]()
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Daycare / Preschool
Founding Date: 1897
Grades: NS-5
104 E Rio Grande Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 632-1754
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 632-1754
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Founding Date: 1899
Grades: PK-8
700 S Franklin St
Denver, CO 80209
(303) 733-3777
Denver, CO 80209
(303) 733-3777
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Founding Date: 1899
Grades: PK-8
3100 Ridge View Dr
Erie, CO 80516
(303) 828-4944
Erie, CO 80516
(303) 828-4944
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Zion Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1899
Grades: PK-8
1400 Skeel St
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 659-3443
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 659-3443
Rank: #88.
Founding Date: 1900
Grades: K-8
1317 Mapleton Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 447-2362
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 447-2362
Rank: #99.
Founding Date: 1904
Grades: K-8
342 SW 42nd Street
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 667-2427
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 667-2427
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Founding Date: 1905
Grades: PK-8
415 E Abriendo Ave.
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 543-5271
Pueblo, CO 81004
(719) 543-5271
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Founding Date: 1905
Grades: PK-8
925 Grant Ave
Louisville, CO 80027
(303) 666-6220
Louisville, CO 80027
(303) 666-6220
Rank: #1212.
Founding Date: 1906
Grades: PK-12
3800 S Pierce St
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 914-2513
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 914-2513
Rank: #1313.
Founding Date: 1913
Grades: PK-12
1733 Dad Clark Drive
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 744-1069
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 744-1069
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Brighton Adventist Academy![Brighton Adventist Academy Photo - BAA Sports League: Sports included are soccer, basketball and flag football. Brighton Adventist Academy Photo - BAA Sports League: Sports included are soccer, basketball and flag football.]()
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(Seventh Day Adventist)
Founding Date: 1916
Grades: PK-10
820 S 5th Ave
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 659-1223
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 659-1223
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Denver Christian School![Denver Christian School Photo - Every day is an open house at Denver Christian School.We look forward to providing a personal tour to share what DCS has to offer your students & family.Please join us this summer, starting June 9 on Sundays 2-4 pm and Wednesdays 6-8 pm, to preview our school and learn more about Denver Christian School. Denver Christian School Photo - Every day is an open house at Denver Christian School.We look forward to providing a personal tour to share what DCS has to offer your students & family.Please join us this summer, starting June 9 on Sundays 2-4 pm and Wednesdays 6-8 pm, to preview our school and learn more about Denver Christian School.]()
![Denver Christian School Photo - Every day is an open house at Denver Christian School.We look forward to providing a personal tour to share what DCS has to offer your students & family.Please join us this summer, starting June 9 on Sundays 2-4 pm and Wednesdays 6-8 pm, to preview our school and learn more about Denver Christian School. Denver Christian School Photo - Every day is an open house at Denver Christian School.We look forward to providing a personal tour to share what DCS has to offer your students & family.Please join us this summer, starting June 9 on Sundays 2-4 pm and Wednesdays 6-8 pm, to preview our school and learn more about Denver Christian School.](https://images2.privateschoolreview.com/photo/4000/4953/Denver-Christian-School-43zdg249482soko88swk84gkw-160x160c.jpg)
(Calvinist)
Founding Date: 1916
Grades: K-12
3898 S. Teller St.
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 733-2421
Denver, CO 80235
(303) 733-2421
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Founding Date: 1916
Grades: PK-8
786 26 1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81506
(970) 242-6168
Grand Junction, CO 81506
(970) 242-6168
Rank: #1717.
Founding Date: 1920
Grades: NS-12
3455 W 83rd Ave
Westminster, CO 80031
(303) 427-5459
Westminster, CO 80031
(303) 427-5459
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Founding Date: 1921
Grades: PK-8
2410 N Cascade Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 632-5092
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 632-5092
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
St. Catherine Of Siena Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1921
Grades: PK-8
4200 Federal Blvd
Denver, CO 80211
(303) 477-8035
Denver, CO 80211
(303) 477-8035
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Blessed Sacrament Parish School![Blessed Sacrament Parish School Photo Blessed Sacrament Parish School Photo]()
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(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1922
Grades: PK-8
1973 Elm Street
Denver, CO 80220
(303) 377-8835
Denver, CO 80220
(303) 377-8835
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Founding Date: 1922
Grades: 6-12
4000 East Quincy Avenue
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 770-7660
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 770-7660
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Founding Date: 1927
Grades: K-7
2040 Nancy Gray Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 893-2925
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 893-2925
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Founding Date: 1927
Grades: NS-8
55 Clermont St
Denver, CO 80220
(303) 399-8361
Denver, CO 80220
(303) 399-8361
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Founding Date: 1927
Grades: PK-8
1164 S Josephine St
Denver, CO 80210
(303) 777-3812
Denver, CO 80210
(303) 777-3812
Rank: #2525.
Founding Date: 1940
Grades: NS-8
2100 Wadsworth Blvd
Denver, CO 80214
(303) 233-0401
Denver, CO 80214
(303) 233-0401
Rank: #2626.
Founding Date: 1946
Grades: PK-8
3000 35th Ave
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2485
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-2485
Rank: #2727.
Christ The King Roman Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1949
Grades: PK-8
860 Elm St
Denver, CO 80220
(303) 321-2123
Denver, CO 80220
(303) 321-2123
Rank: #2828.
Founding Date: 1950
Grades: NS-8
2701 S York Street
Denver, CO 80210
(303) 756-9481
Denver, CO 80210
(303) 756-9481
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Founding Date: 1955
Grades: NS-8
901 N Logan Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 471-7771
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 471-7771
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
St. John The Evangelist Catholic School![St. John The Evangelist Catholic School Photo - Saint John the Evangelist Catholic School is located in Northern Colorado and serves the Loveland, Fort Collins and Greeley communities. St. John's is dedicated to providing our students with an excellent private Catholic education. We strive to teach the whole person by maintaining high academic standards as well as guiding the student's spiritual walk of faith. St. John The Evangelist Catholic School Photo - Saint John the Evangelist Catholic School is located in Northern Colorado and serves the Loveland, Fort Collins and Greeley communities. St. John's is dedicated to providing our students with an excellent private Catholic education. We strive to teach the whole person by maintaining high academic standards as well as guiding the student's spiritual walk of faith.]()
![St. John The Evangelist Catholic School Photo - Saint John the Evangelist Catholic School is located in Northern Colorado and serves the Loveland, Fort Collins and Greeley communities. St. John's is dedicated to providing our students with an excellent private Catholic education. We strive to teach the whole person by maintaining high academic standards as well as guiding the student's spiritual walk of faith. St. John The Evangelist Catholic School Photo - Saint John the Evangelist Catholic School is located in Northern Colorado and serves the Loveland, Fort Collins and Greeley communities. St. John's is dedicated to providing our students with an excellent private Catholic education. We strive to teach the whole person by maintaining high academic standards as well as guiding the student's spiritual walk of faith.](https://images3.privateschoolreview.com/photo/5000/5158/St-John-The-Evangelist-Catholic-School-muwg2mgn9q808484kogogkg8-160x160c.jpg)
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1955
Grades: PK-8
1730 W 12th St
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 635-5830
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 635-5830
Rank: #3131.
Founding Date: 1956
Grades: K-8
1200 Kenton Street
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-7494
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-7494
Rank: #3232.
Founding Date: 1959
Grades: PK-8
13680 E 14th Pl
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 364-6515
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 364-6515
Rank: #3333.
Messiah Baptist School
(Baptist)
Founding Date: 1960
Grades: K-8
3241 W 44th Ave
Denver, CO 80211
(303) 455-6120
Denver, CO 80211
(303) 455-6120
Rank: #3434.
Shrine Of St. Anne School![Shrine Of St. Anne School Photo - 1st Day of School Mass Shrine Of St. Anne School Photo - 1st Day of School Mass]()
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(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1961
Grades: K-8
7320 Grant Pl
Arvada, CO 80002
(303) 422-1800
Arvada, CO 80002
(303) 422-1800
Rank: #35 - 3735. - 37.
Founding Date: 1962
Grades: PK-12
21 Broadmoor Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 434-3500
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 434-3500
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The Colorado average private elementary schools founding year is 1976 for 2024-25.
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The top ranked private elementary schools in Colorado include St. Mary's Academy, St. Columba School and Trinity Lutheran School.
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