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Best Larimer County �� Elementary Schools (2026)

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Larimer County �� Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Children's House Montessori School (Closed 2022)

Montessori School

113 N Shields Street
Fort Collins, CO 80521
(970) 484-3623

Gr: PK-K | 52 students

The Childrens Workshop (Closed 2025)

Daycare / Preschool

4601 Sunview Dr
Loveland, CO 80538
(970) 613-9424

Gr: NS | 95 students

Heritage Christian School (Closed 2006)

(Christian)

4800 Wheaton Dr.
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 482-0868

Gr: K-12 | 438 students

Loveland Christian High School (Closed 2014)

(Baptist)

3901 14th Street Sw Suite B
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 667-6300

Gr: 9-12 | 31 students

Rocky Mountain KinderCare (Closed 2025)

Daycare / Preschool

1100 Rocky Mountain Way
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 223-5437

Gr: NS-PK

Westgate KinderCare (Closed 2025)

Daycare / Preschool

4755 Royal Vista Circle
Fort Collins, CO 80528
(970) 223-0056

Gr: NS-PK

Overview

This County (Larimer County)

This State (CO)

# Schools

12 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of �� Elementary Schools
Year	Larimer County Total Schools
2025	12
2024	12
2023	12
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	13
2018	12
2017	13
2016	14
2015	15

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Student Body:

# Students

2,982 Students

49,614 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per �� Elementary School
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	249	190	199
2024	249	180	192
2023	255	185	193
2022	250	192	205
2021	259	189	201
2020	258	179	188
2019	258	182	193
2018	258	192	190
2017	214	196	199
2016	200	194	196
2015	183	164	183

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% Average Students of Color

15%

24%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	15%	24%	33%
2024	15%	25%	32%
2023	13%	25%	32%
2022	14%	24%	32%
2021	14%	24%	31%
2020	14%	24%	31%
2019	14%	23%	31%
2018	14%	22%	30%
2017	49%	27%	31%
2016	49%	28%	31%
2015	45%	29%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

242 Teachers

4,859 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	12:1	10:1	11:1
2024	13:1	10:1	11:1
2023	13:1	11:1	11:1
2022	12:1	10:1	11:1
2021	13:1	11:1	11:1
2020	13:1	11:1	11:1
2019	13:1	11:1	11:1
2018	13:1	11:1	11:1
2017	15:1	12:1	11:1
2016	15:1	12:1	12:1
2015	15:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

56%

55%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	56%	55%	54%
2024	64%	55%	54%
2023	63%	55%	53%
2022	63%	55%	53%
2021	63%	55%	53%
2020	63%	54%	53%
2019	63%	54%	52%
2018	63%	54%	52%
2017	49%	51%	51%
2016	45%	47%	51%
2015	58%	47%	50%

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Average Class Size

15 students

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

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Average Number of AP Courses

7 courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	7	12	12
2024	7	12	11
2023	7	13	10
2022	4	13	10
2021	4	12	10
2020	4	12	10
2019	4	12	10
2018	4	12	10
2017	4	10	10
2016	4	10	9
2015	4	9	9

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	23	25	26
2024	23	26	26
2023	23	26	26
2022	26	26	26
2021	26	26	26
2020	26	26	26
2019	26	26	26
2018	26	25	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,645

$12,784

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	$7,645	$13,216	$14,043
2024	$9,108	$12,469	$12,357
2023	$7,994	$11,735	$11,693
2022	$7,508	$11,362	$11,199
2021	$7,508	$10,907	$10,824
2020	$7,431	$10,196	$10,496
2019	$6,955	$9,668	$10,300
2018	$6,306	$9,493	$10,056
2017	$5,670	$8,769	$9,712
2016	$5,670	$8,027	$9,307
2015	$5,670	$8,073	$8,903

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Average Summer Program Cost

$325

$935

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	$325	$935	$1,115
2024	$325	$1,014	$1,094
2023	$250	$528	$1,136
2022	$250	$736	$1,075
2021	$250	$641	$1,028
2020	$250	$750	$1,130
2019	$250	$444	$1,199

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Average % on Financial Aid

20%

30%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	20%	30%	34%
2024	20%	29%	33%
2023	20%	29%	33%
2022	10%	28%	32%
2021	10%	27%	32%
2020	10%	28%	31%
2019	10%	29%	30%
2018	10%	27%	29%
2017	10%	28%	29%
2016	10%	30%	28%
2015	7%	28%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,625

$5,291

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	$1,625	$5,498	$6,227
2024	$1,625	$4,361	$6,113
2023	$1,625	$4,393	$5,785
2022	$1,250	$3,989	$5,514
2021	$1,250	$3,719	$5,269
2020	$1,250	$3,520	$5,141
2019	$1,250	$3,003	$5,007
2018	$1,250	$2,928	$4,752
2017	$1,250	$2,256	$4,582
2016	$1,250	$2,558	$4,396
2015	$1,125	$2,457	$4,230

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Average Acceptance Rate

92%

85%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	92%	84%	81%
2024	92%	89%	85%
2023	92%	89%	85%
2022	90%	88%	85%
2021	90%	88%	86%
2020	95%	87%	86%
2019	95%	88%	85%
2018	99%	88%	85%
2017	99%	89%	86%
2016	99%	89%	85%

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Average Endowment Size

$50 million

$28.59 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54

0.60

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	0.54	0.60	0.64
2024	0.54	0.60	0.64
2023	0.53	0.61	0.63
2022	0.50	0.60	0.62
2021	0.51	0.60	0.62
2020	0.51	0.60	0.62
2019	0.57	0.60	0.61
2018	0.57	0.62	0.60
2017	0.41	0.61	0.59
2016	0.41	0.61	0.59
2015	0.43	0.58	0.58

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# American Indian Students

10 Students

338 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

70 Students

1,241 Students

% Asian Students

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

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# Hispanic Students

213 Students

4,897 Students

% Hispanic Students

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	7%	10%	9%
2024	7%	10%	9%
2023	6%	10%	9%
2022	7%	11%	8%
2021	7%	11%	9%
2020	7%	10%	9%
2019	6%	10%	8%
2018	6%	10%	8%
2017	7%	9%	8%
2016	8%	9%	8%
2015	7%	10%	8%

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# Black Students

25 Students

1,520 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	1%	3%	8%
2024	1%	3%	8%
2023	1%	3%	8%
2022	1%	3%	7%
2021	1%	3%	8%
2020	1%	3%	8%
2019	1%	3%	8%
2018	1%	3%	8%
2017	1%	3%	7%
2016	1%	3%	8%
2015	1%	3%	8%

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# White Students

1,880 Students

27,413 Students

% White Students

62%

57%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	62%	57%	55%
2024	62%	58%	55%
2023	63%	56%	55%
2022	67%	56%	57%
2021	66%	56%	57%
2020	66%	57%	58%
2019	53%	57%	59%
2018	53%	53%	59%
2017	75%	54%	61%
2016	75%	53%	61%
2015	74%	60%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

13 Students

40 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

801 Students

12,566 Students

% of Others Students

27%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Larimer County Average	Colorado (CO) Average	National Average
2025	27%	26%	22%
2024	27%	25%	22%
2023	28%	27%	22%
2022	22%	26%	22%
2021	23%	26%	20%
2020	23%	26%	19%
2019	38%	26%	20%
2018	38%	31%	20%
2017	15%	31%	19%
2016	14%	32%	18%
2015	16%	23%	18%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Larimer County, CO?

The private elementary schools in Larimer County, CO include Heritage Christian Academy, Rivendell School Of Northern Colorado, and Fort Collins Christian School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Larimerunty?

12 private elementary schools are located in Larimerunty.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Larimerunty?

Larimerunty private elementary schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the Colorado private school average of 24%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Larimerunty?

83% of private elementary schools in Larimerunty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private elementary schools in Larimerunty are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Larimerunty include: Grace Academy vs. Heritage Christian Academy, Christian Core Academy vs. Heritage Christian Academy, River Song Waldorf School vs. Rivendell School Of Northern Colorado

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