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Best Adams County �� High Schools (2026)

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Adams County �� Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Adams City Baptist Church & School (Closed 2000)

(Baptist)

6951 Dexter St.
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 289-5955

Gr: PK-8 | 23 students

Bright Horizons at Belle Creek, ELC (Closed 2014)

Daycare / Preschool

10693 Belle Creek Blvd
Henderson, CO 80640
(303) 286-1822

Gr: NS-K

Brighton Montessori School (Closed 2025)

Montessori School

203 S 3rd Ave
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 659-0515

Gr: NS | 40 students

Compositive Primary, Preschool - 5th Gd (Closed 2025)

Alternative School

2345 North Ursula St.
Aurora, CO 80045
(720) 452-2522

Gr: PK-5 | 60 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Little Village Christian Child Care Center (Closed 2017)

Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)

4550 E 128th Avenue
Thornton, CO 80241
(303) 452-2944

Gr: NS | 94 students

Northside Christian Daycare (Closed 2015)

Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)

11550 Washington St
Denver, CO 80233
(303) 457-1433

Gr: K | 5 students

Overview

This County (Adams County)

This State (CO)

# Schools

10 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of �� High Schools
Year	Adams County Total Schools
2025	10
2024	10
2023	10
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	7
2015	11

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Student Body:

# Students

2,101 Students

29,102 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per �� High School
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	210	233	253
2024	210	222	245
2023	216	223	247
2022	166	229	257
2021	157	223	249
2020	147	212	235
2019	125	207	242
2018	122	209	238
2017	133	208	246
2016	152	201	241
2015	135	176	220

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% Average Students of Color

31%

25%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	31%	25%	32%
2024	31%	25%	31%
2023	34%	22%	31%
2022	24%	25%	30%
2021	23%	25%	30%
2020	22%	24%	29%
2019	29%	23%	29%
2018	29%	23%	28%
2017	22%	28%	30%
2016	28%	29%	30%
2015	24%	31%	30%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

141 Teachers

3,058 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	15:1	10:1	10:1
2024	15:1	10:1	10:1
2023	15:1	10:1	10:1
2022	12:1	10:1	10:1
2021	11:1	10:1	10:1
2020	11:1	10:1	10:1
2019	10:1	10:1	10:1
2018	10:1	10:1	10:1
2017	9:1	10:1	10:1
2016	11:1	10:1	10:1
2015	12:1	10:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

51%

55%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	51%	55%	57%
2024	51%	56%	57%
2023	51%	57%	57%
2022	47%	57%	56%
2021	47%	57%	56%
2020	47%	59%	56%
2019	47%	59%	55%
2018	47%	59%	55%
2017	47%	57%	55%
2016	36%	54%	54%
2015	33%	49%	54%

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Average Class Size

14 students

13 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	14	13	14
2024	14	13	14
2023	15	13	14
2022	16	13	14
2021	15	14	14
2020	15	14	14
2019	15	14	14
2018	15	14	14
2017	15	14	14
2016	14	14	14
2015	15	13	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

18 courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	18	13	13
2024	18	13	12
2023	18	13	12
2022	29	13	12
2021	29	13	12
2020	29	12	12
2019	29	12	11
2018	29	12	11
2017	29	11	11
2016	29	11	11
2015	29	9	10

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Average SAT score

1250

(Out of 1600)

1254

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	1,250	1,254	1,233
2024	1,250	1,251	1,231
2023	1,250	1,243	1,229
2022	1,350	1,253	1,230
2021	1,350	1,262	1,230
2020	1,350	1,300	1,227
2019	1,350	1,289	1,226
2018	1,350	1,238	1,226
2017	1,350	1,238	1,233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	23	25	26
2024	23	25	26
2023	23	25	26
2022	23	25	26
2021	23	25	26
2020	23	25	26
2019	23	25	25
2018	23	25	25
2017	23	24	25
2016	22	24	25
2015	23	23	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,853

$16,376

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	$5,853	$16,723	$17,997
2024	$5,853	$16,552	$17,011
2023	$6,140	$15,994	$16,191
2022	$4,825	$15,903	$15,821
2021	$4,775	$15,623	$15,331
2020	$4,713	$15,191	$15,046
2019	$4,713	$14,387	$14,791
2018	$4,560	$14,513	$14,527
2017	$4,560	$13,525	$14,161
2016	$3,797	$12,322	$13,713
2015	$3,950	$11,546	$13,065

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Average % on Financial Aid

28%

33%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	28%	33%	38%
2024	28%	32%	37%
2023	28%	32%	36%
2022	27%	32%	36%
2021	27%	33%	36%
2020	27%	34%	35%
2019	27%	34%	34%
2018	23%	33%	33%
2017	23%	32%	32%
2016	25%	33%	31%
2015	23%	33%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,875

$8,504

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	$1,875	$8,504	$9,714
2024	$1,875	$6,512	$9,498
2023	$1,875	$6,202	$8,890
2022	$1,967	$5,942	$8,717
2021	$1,950	$6,242	$8,472
2020	$1,950	$6,249	$8,370
2019	$1,950	$6,113	$7,924
2018	$1,950	$5,930	$7,471
2017	$1,950	$5,100	$7,202
2016	$1,500	$5,076	$6,993
2015	$1,950	$4,949	$6,822

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Average Acceptance Rate

82%

83%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	82%	82%	79%
2024	82%	86%	81%
2023	82%	87%	81%
2022	82%	88%	81%
2021	82%	88%	81%
2020	82%	89%	81%
2019	82%	90%	81%
2018	82%	91%	80%
2017	82%	92%	81%
2016	78%	91%	80%
2015	78%	90%	81%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.58

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	0.65	0.58	0.61
2024	0.65	0.57	0.60
2023	0.67	0.56	0.60
2022	0.63	0.57	0.58
2021	0.63	0.57	0.57
2020	0.63	0.57	0.57
2019	0.66	0.56	0.56
2018	0.67	0.58	0.55
2017	0.64	0.56	0.54
2016	0.64	0.56	0.54
2015	0.65	0.55	0.53

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# American Indian Students

116 Students

269 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of �� High School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	5%	1%	1%
2024	5%	1%	1%
2023	5%	2%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

49 Students

914 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	2%	3%	5%
2024	2%	3%	6%
2023	3%	3%	6%
2022	2%	3%	5%
2021	3%	3%	5%
2020	3%	3%	5%
2019	5%	3%	5%
2018	5%	3%	5%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	4%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

272 Students

2,811 Students

% Hispanic Students

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	13%	10%	9%
2024	13%	10%	9%
2023	12%	8%	8%
2022	10%	9%	8%
2021	10%	10%	8%
2020	11%	10%	8%
2019	10%	10%	8%
2018	11%	10%	8%
2017	10%	10%	7%
2016	12%	10%	8%
2015	10%	10%	8%

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# Black Students

75 Students

1,099 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	4%	4%	8%
2024	4%	4%	8%
2023	7%	4%	8%
2022	3%	3%	8%
2021	3%	3%	8%
2020	3%	4%	8%
2019	3%	4%	8%
2018	3%	4%	8%
2017	2%	3%	8%
2016	2%	3%	8%
2015	4%	4%	9%

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# White Students

1,120 Students

17,970 Students

% White Students

52%

61%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	52%	61%	59%
2024	52%	62%	60%
2023	51%	62%	60%
2022	46%	61%	62%
2021	48%	61%	63%
2020	51%	62%	64%
2019	39%	63%	64%
2018	40%	61%	65%
2017	49%	62%	66%
2016	48%	62%	66%
2015	48%	64%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

37 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

502 Students

6,384 Students

% of Others Students

24%

22%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	24%	21%	17%
2024	24%	20%	15%
2023	22%	21%	16%
2022	39%	22%	16%
2021	36%	22%	15%
2020	32%	20%	14%
2019	42%	19%	14%
2018	40%	21%	13%
2017	34%	21%	14%
2016	34%	21%	13%
2015	34%	18%	12%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

4 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

4 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Adams County, CO?

The private high schools in Adams County, CO include Brighton Adventist Academy, Flatiron's Academy, and Elmwood Baptist Academy.

How many private high schools are located in Adamsunty?

10 private high schools are located in Adamsunty.

How diverse are private high schools in Adamsunty?

Adamsunty private high schools are approximately 31% minority students, which is higher than the Colorado private school average of 25%.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Adamsunty?

100% of private high schools in Adamsunty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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