Average
#150 of 188 private schools in CO
Blessed Sacrament Parish School
Elementary School
1958 ELM ST, Denver, CO 80220
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Denver
#31 of 36
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#82 of 104
About Blessed Sacrament Parish School
Blessed Sacrament Parish School is a vibrant learning community nestled in Denver, Colorado. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a comprehensive education to its 310 enrolled students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 23 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering academic and personal growth.
Although specific test score data is not available, Blessed Sacrament Parish School maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks as the 152nd school in Colorado among 188 schools, placing it in the 20th percentile statewide. This places the focus on student development and holistic learning rather than just standardized test performance. The school's location within Denver provides a rich urban environment that supports diverse educational opportunities and community engagement.
Blessed Sacrament Parish School is part of a large city setting where students can benefit from a variety of cultural, recreational, and academic resources right at their doorstep.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Blessed Sacrament Parish School 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Blessed Sacrament Parish School compares to 182 public schools serving similar grades in Denver, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blessed Sacrament Parish School (this school) | 5.4 |
| Park Hill School | 8.4 |
| McAuliffe International School | 7.0 |
| Stedman Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Odyssey School of Denver | 8.1 |
| Palmer Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Hallett Academy | 6.9 |
| Teller Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Denver School of the Arts | 7.6 |
| Montclair School of Academics and Enrichment | 5.2 |
| Smith Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences | 4.3 |
| Columbine Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Prep Academy | 7.8 |
| Steck Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Ashley Elementary School | 4.8 |
| French American School of Denver | 9.3 |
| University Prep - Steele St. | 7.0 |
| Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman | 7.4 |
| Denver Language School | 8.0 |
| Carson Elementary School | 6.2 |
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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
What 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.
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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
1958 ELM ST, Denver, CO 80220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blessed Sacrament Parish School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Palmer Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Teller Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Park Hill School (rated 8.4/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Park Hill School Denver | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| MONTVIEW COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Denver | 0.1 mi | — |
| McAuliffe International School Denver | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| BANSBACH ACADEMY AT DENVER CHILDRENS HOME Denver | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Stedman Elementary School Denver | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Palmer Elementary School Denver | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| CHRIST THE KING ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Hallett Academy Denver | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Odyssey School of Denver Denver | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy Denver | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Teller Elementary School Denver | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| EINSTEIN ACADEMY Denver | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Smith Elementary School Denver | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences Denver | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Montclair School of Academics and Enrichment Denver | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Denver School of the Arts Denver | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Steck Elementary School Denver | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ST ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL Denver | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| East High School Denver | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Blessed Sacrament Parish School has a median household income of $101,961. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $739,600, with a median rent of $1,621/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dutch Creek Elementary School Littleton, CO | 5.4 |
| Fulton Academy of Excellence Aurora, CO | 5.4 |
| Lake County Intermediate School Leadville, CO | 5.4 |
| Lewis-Palmer Elementary School Monument, CO | 5.4 |
| Lochbuie Elementary School Lochbuie, CO | 5.4 |
| Riverdale Elementary School Thornton, CO | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blessed Sacrament Parish School
What grades does Blessed Sacrament Parish School serve?
Blessed Sacrament Parish School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Blessed Sacrament Parish School?
Blessed Sacrament Parish School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blessed Sacrament Parish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blessed Sacrament Parish School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Blessed Sacrament Parish School rank in CO?
Blessed Sacrament Parish School is ranked #150 out of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Blessed Sacrament Parish School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blessed Sacrament Parish School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Blessed Sacrament Parish School a private school?
Yes, Blessed Sacrament Parish School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Blessed Sacrament Parish School a religious school?
Blessed Sacrament Parish School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,773/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Denver). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 310
- Gender Split
- 76% M / 24% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 150 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DENVER
- Phone
- (303) 377-8835
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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