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A Child's Touch
Elementary School
9141 POZE BLVD, Thornton, CO 80229
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About A Child's Touch
A Child's Touch is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Thornton, CO 80229. The school serves approximately 17 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $83,450, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 17 students, A Child's Touch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, A Child's Touch offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, A Child's Touch operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $230,387
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $248,714
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.08x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 98%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $3.0M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 17 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow A Child's Touch compares to 26 public schools serving similar grades in Thornton, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A Child's Touch (this school) | — |
| Achieve Academy | 4.9 |
| Preschool on Poze | 5.6 |
| York International | 5.5 |
| Clayton Partnership School | 3.2 |
| Thornton Elementary School | 5.9 |
| McElwain Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Meadow Community School | 4.7 |
| Coronado Hills Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Explore Pk-8 | 6.1 |
| STEM Launch | 7.6 |
| Riverdale Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Global Village Academy - North | 6.7 |
| Cherry Drive Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Woodglen Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Stellar Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Skyview Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Westgate Community School | 5.7 |
| Hunters Glen Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Tarver Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Eagleview Elementary School | 7.0 |
Showing 20 of 26 schools. View all schools in Thornton
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Address
- 9141 POZE BLVD, Thornton, CO 80229
- Phone
- (303) 286-8460
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CO aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9141 POZE BLVD, Thornton, CO 80229
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering A Child's Touch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coronado Hills Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away). Another option is ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Denver). Additionally, Leroy Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Northglenn). For more schools in Thornton, see our Thornton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Achieve Academy Thornton | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Preschool on Poze Thornton | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| York International Thornton | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| North Valley School for Young Adults Thornton | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Academy High School Thornton | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Clayton Partnership School Thornton | 0.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts Thornton | 0.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Mapleton Early Career Preparation Thornton | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Monterey Community School Denver | 0.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Thornton Elementary School Thornton | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| New America School - Thornton Thornton | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Thornton Middle School Thornton | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| McElwain Elementary School Thornton | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Coronado Hills Elementary School Thornton | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Thornton High School Thornton | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Meadow Community School Thornton | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Explore Pk-8 Thornton | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Welby Community School of the Arts Denver | 1.8 mi | 2.5 |
| Leroy Elementary Northglenn | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,450
Median Home Value
$382,900
Median Rent
$1,719/mo
Population
57,274
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
67.7%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
32.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding A Child's Touch has a median household income of $83,450. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $382,900, with a median rent of $1,719/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about A Child's Touch
What grades does A Child's Touch serve?
A Child's Touch serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend A Child's Touch?
A Child's Touch has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A Child's Touch?
The student-teacher ratio at A Child's Touch is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is A Child's Touch a private school?
Yes, A Child's Touch is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is A Child's Touch a religious school?
A Child's Touch has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,129/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Thornton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 17
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 11 hours
- Days Per Year
- 248 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ADAMS
- Phone
- (303) 286-8460
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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