Frassati Catholic Academy in Thornton, CO serves 299 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 20:1 with 15 total teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
Over half of the student body (53%) represents students of color, reflecting diversity among suburban Colorado private schools.
As a Catholic–affiliated academy and member of the National Catholic Educational Association, the school integrates faith–based education for grades PK–8.
Frassati Catholic Academy is ranked within the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for student body size and diversity among nearby options.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CO School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 299 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Frassati Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
299 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frassati Catholic Academy's ranking?
Frassati Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Frassati Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for Frassati Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school is Lord Of Life Lutheran School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is East Thornton KinderCare (0.5 miles away)
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