The Patchwork School (2026 Profile)

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The Patchwork School

The Patchwork School is a nonprofit, democratic school in Louisville, Colorado.

We currently offer full-time and part-time programs for children ages 1 to 12 years old, but intend to keep expanding to offer opportunities for all ages.

The Patchwork School works with children, families and the community to preserve every person's right to a life of self-direction, meaning and joy.

Within our educational environment, we place equal importance on both freedom and responsibility and understand that all people, regardless of age, are agents for change when they engage critically and compassionately with the world.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 80 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Various

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

80 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 25%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

27:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

10 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Please See Website

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

Source: Verified school update

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The Patchwork School is often viewed alongside schools like Vista Ridge Academy by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of The Patchwork School?

The acceptance rate of The Patchwork School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.

When is the application deadline for The Patchwork School?

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

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 80 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Boulder County, CO is $20,169 for elementary schools and $22,254 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Boulder County, CO is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).