Denver Christian School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CO School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 687 students
Yearly Tuition: $11,000
Acceptance rate: 80%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Denver Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Calvinist

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Denver Christian School
Kind	49
1	54
2	49
3	58
4	49
5	28
6	71
7	72
8	52
9	67
10	40
11	67
12	31

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Dyslexia / Learning Differences / Please call us... we may be able to help

Year Founded

1916

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

Campus Size

20 acres

Student Body

Total Students

687 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

22%

State avg.: 25%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

97 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

Average Class Size

18 students

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Neat, clean and in good repair

Number of AP Courses

7 courses

List of Courses Offered

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Christian Schools International (CSI)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,000

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Tuition Notes

Tuition starting at $ for 3,315 PreK, up to $12,70for High School. Rates % changes yearly.

Summer Program Cost

$100

% on Financial Aid

40%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,000

Acceptance Rate

80%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Carrie Johnson

Admissions Associate

Sandie Posthumus

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

10 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

FootballGolf

SoccerTrack and Field

VolleyballWeightlifting

Colors

White, Royal blue

School Mascot

Thunder

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

14 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Debate ClubDrama Performance

Fellowship of Christian AthletesMusic (Band, Choirs) National and International Performance Trips

Spritiual Emphasis Activities and Service ProjectsStudent Council

Yearbook Club

Club or Organization:

Art ClubBook Club

Chess ClubEngineering Club

National Honor SocietyStudent Council

Arts and Music Programs:

Jazz Band

School Notes

Denver Christian School is a preschool-12th grade campus offering new educational opportunities.
Key among them is the opportunity to fully align our curriculum, enhancing our ability to offer students a seamless, consistent, and complete PK-12 education.
A single-site operational model allows us to optimize our support services, mentoring, and student-partnering programs, while the additional space enhances our current educational programs by providing significant flexible classroom and learning spaces.
New programming opportunities associated with our campus includes enhanced arts and athletic programs; increased access to cultural, service, and authentic learning experiences; and expanded offerings in the areas of vocational education.

Denver Christian School is a preschool through high school college preparatory Christian school serving the entire Denver metro area.DC is committed to educating 21st century students,encouraging them to grow in their own strengths, uniqueness and talents.
Since 1916, Denver Christian School has been educating children: mind, body and spirit. The preschool through high school program focus has always been inspired from the Lord who said"Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it."OUR MISSION
To inspire and equip students of Christian families to engage the world with Christ`s transforming power and love.
At Denver Christian, we aspire to educate students in a diverse, faith-based community. DC nurtures and develops students` personal gifts and prepared them to engage the world as leaders. Our faculty and staff guide students through a process of learning that focuses on knowledge enriched with the arts, technology, athletics, and is rooted in our Christian perspective on education.
Denver Christian School nurtures the individual student. Encouraging students to grow in their own strengths, uniqueness and talents.
Denver Christian continues to be a clear leader in the Denver-area market for private education value and excellence.
We believe that God is excellent and so therefore we strive for excellence in all that we do.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Denver Christian School cost?

Denver Christian School's tuition is approximately $11,000 for private students and $100 for summer students.

What is the acceptance rate of Denver Christian School?

The acceptance rate of Denver Christian School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 84%.

Does Denver Christian School offer a summer program?

Yes, Denver Christian School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.

What sports does Denver Christian School offer?

Denver Christian School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Denver Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for most sports offered.

What is Denver Christian School's ranking?

Denver Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Largest student body, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Denver Christian School?

The application deadline for Denver Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Denver, CO is $15,935 for elementary schools and $19,182 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Denver, CO is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).