Very Good
#14 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 7% of private schools
Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home
School
1501 ALBION ST, Denver, CO 80220
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
4th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Colorado private schools
#14 of 188
In Denver
#5 of 36
public schools
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Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home
School in Denver · grades 4th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home
Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home is a private school in Denver, CO. Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home serves approximately 41 students, and covers grades 4th-12th, and has a 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #14 of 188 private schools in CO.
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- CO avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 41 students, Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.9:1 students to teachers, Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home compares to 219 public schools serving similar grades in Denver, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home (this school) | 7.7 |
| Teller Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Park Hill School | 9.1 |
| East High School | 8.2 |
| Palmer Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Steck Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences | 5.8 |
| Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy | 5.6 |
| McAuliffe International School | 8.8 |
| Stedman Elementary School | 7.8 |
| French American School of Denver | 9.5 |
| Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman | 7.0 |
| Prep Academy | 7.8 |
| Columbine Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Odyssey School of Denver | 8.1 |
| Bromwell Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Montclair School of Academics and Enrichment | 5.1 |
| Hallett Academy | 3.8 |
| Carson Elementary School | 8.9 |
| McAuliffe Manual Middle School | 6.5 |
| Manual High School | 6.0 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CO.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CO
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
1501 ALBION ST, Denver, CO 80220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home may also want to explore other schools in the area. French American School of Denver (rated 9.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park Hill School (rated 9.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Steck Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Teller Elementary School Denver | 0.5 mi | 8.9 |
| MONTVIEW COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Denver | 0.6 mi | — |
| Park Hill School Denver | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT PARISH SCHOOL Denver | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| CHRIST THE KING ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| East High School Denver | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Palmer Elementary School Denver | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Steck Elementary School Denver | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences Denver | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy Denver | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Stedman Elementary School Denver | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| L'ECOLE DE DENVER Denver | 1.1 mi | — |
| McAuliffe International School Denver | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| CHILDRENS GARDEN MONTESSORI Denver | 1.4 mi | — |
| French American School of Denver Denver | 1.4 mi | 9.5 |
| Columbine Elementary School Denver | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Prep Academy Denver | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| GRALAND COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Denver | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Bromwell Elementary School Denver | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,961
Median Home Value
$739,600
Median Rent
$1,621/mo
Population
36,311
College Educated
65.5%
Homeownership
57.8%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
38.1
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Basalt, CO | 7.5 |
| TENNYSON CENTER FOR CHILDREN AT CCH Denver, CO | 7.3 |
| SPRINGS BAPTIST ACADEMY Colorado Springs, CO | 7.2 |
| THE JOSHUA SCHOOL Englewood, CO | 6.8 |
| HOLY TRINITY ACADEMY Trinidad, CO | 6.6 |
| Monte Vista On-Line Academy Monte Vista, CO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home
What grades does Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home serve?
Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home?
Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home?
The student-teacher ratio at Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home rank in CO?
Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home ranks #14 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home's MySchoolScout rating?
Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home a private school?
Yes, Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home a religious school?
No, Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Denver County
- Phone
- (303) 399-4890
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