Lamborn Valley School in Paonia, CO, is a rural K–12 Christian alternative school with an enrollment of 26 students.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1, supported by 4 full–time teachers.
As a member of the National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools, Lamborn Valley offers a co–ed program grounded in religious affiliation.
The school serves families seeking a small rural private school option with a full K–12 grade span and an emphasis on alternative education.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lamborn Valley School?
The application deadline for Lamborn Valley School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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