Excellent
#7 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 3% of private schools
Compositive Primary
Elementary School
2345 N URSULA ST, Aurora, CO 80045
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
3.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
3.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Colorado private schools
#7 of 188
In Aurora
#2 of 10
public schools
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Compositive Primary
Elementary School in Aurora · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Compositive Primary
Compositive Primary is a private elementary school in Aurora, CO. Compositive Primary serves approximately 50 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 3.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Compositive Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #7 of 188 private schools in CO.
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 50 students, Compositive Primary 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 3.9:1 students to teachers, Compositive Primary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Compositive Primary 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 Compositive Primary compares to 73 public schools serving similar grades in Aurora, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Compositive Primary (this school) | 8.0 |
| Park Lane Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Montview Math & Health Sciences Elementary School | 3.0 |
| Vaughn Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Vega Collegiate Academy | 6.0 |
| Altura Elementary School | 2.6 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep: Fletcher | 8.3 |
| Aurora Central Campus | 6.8 |
| Kenton Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Crawford Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Elkhart Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Del Mar Academy | 3.1 |
| APS Early Beginnings - A Zoom Site | 4.6 |
| Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School | — |
| Jamaica Child Development Center | 3.1 |
| Academy of Advanced Learning | 6.1 |
| Laredo Child Development Center | 3.1 |
| Lansing Elementary Community School | 4.0 |
| Laredo Elementary School | 3.3 |
| Fulton Academy of Excellence | 4.9 |
| Boston K-8 School | 4.0 |
Showing 20 of 73 schools. View all schools in Aurora
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.
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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
2345 N URSULA ST, Aurora, CO 80045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Compositive Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Isabella Bird Community School (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Denver), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Rocky Mountain Prep: Fletcher (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COMPOSITIVE PRIMARY (rated 7.6/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMPOSITIVE PRIMARY Aurora | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Aurora Science & Tech High School Aurora | 0.2 mi | — |
| Park Lane Elementary School Aurora | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology Aurora | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Vaughn Elementary School Aurora | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Montview Math & Health Sciences Elementary School Aurora | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Aurora | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| CEDAR WOOD Aurora | 1.0 mi | — |
| Isabella Bird Community School Denver | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Vega Collegiate Academy Aurora | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Aurora Central Campus Aurora | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Farrell B. Howell ECE-8 School Denver | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Altura Elementary School Aurora | 1.4 mi | 2.6 |
| ST THERESE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Aurora | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Kenton Elementary School Aurora | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Del Mar Academy Aurora | 1.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep: Fletcher Aurora | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Aurora Science & Tech Middle School Aurora | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| McGlone Academy Denver | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Northeast Early College Denver | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,000
Median Rent
$2,011/mo
Population
1,615
College Educated
58.7%
Homeownership
0.9%
Poverty Rate
38.6%
Median Age
32.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST JOAN OF ARC EARLY LEARNING CENTER Arvada, CO | 8.1 |
| AL-MINHAAL ACADEMY COLORADO Aurora, CO | 7.6 |
| COMPOSITIVE PRIMARY Aurora, CO | 7.6 |
| Cherry Valley Elementary School Franktown, CO | 8.6 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pagosa Springs, CO | 7.3 |
| ANASTASIS ACADEMY Centennial, CO | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Compositive Primary
What grades does Compositive Primary serve?
Compositive Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Compositive Primary?
Compositive Primary has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Compositive Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Compositive Primary is 3.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Compositive Primary rank in CO?
Compositive Primary ranks #7 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Compositive Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Compositive Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Compositive Primary a private school?
Yes, Compositive Primary 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 Compositive Primary a religious school?
No, Compositive Primary is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 50
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Adams County
- Phone
- (720) 452-2522
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