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#161 of 188 private schools in CO
Faith Christian High School
School
12189 W 64TH AVE, Arvada, CO 80004
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
814
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
814
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Arvada
#4 of 4
public schools
Colorado schools
#53 of 59
About Faith Christian High School
Faith Christian High School is a regular public school located in Arvada, Colorado, serving students from kindergarten through grade 12. With an enrollment of 814 students and 56 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, allowing for meaningful classroom interactions across its diverse grade span. The school holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks 161st out of 188 schools statewide, placing it in the 15th percentile in Colorado.
This suggests the school has room for academic growth and improvement in student performance metrics. Faith Christian High School is situated in a large suburban setting in the Arvada area of Jefferson County, providing students with access to community resources typical of established suburban neighborhoods. The school's broad grade configuration, from kindergarten through twelfth grade, means families can potentially keep their children at the same institution throughout their K-12 education.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Faith Christian High 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 Faith Christian High School compares to 32 public schools serving similar grades in Arvada, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Faith Christian High School (this school) | 5.1 |
| Fremont Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Arvada West High School | 5.9 |
| Stott Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Vanderhoof Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Lincoln Charter Academy | 7.5 |
| Oberon Middle School | 7.1 |
| Van Arsdale Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Drake Junior High School | 5.4 |
| Sierra Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Prospect Academy | 3.7 |
| Ralston Valley Senior High School | 6.4 |
| Arvada K-8 | 6.4 |
| Meiklejohn Elementary | 7.5 |
| Excel Academy Charter School | 5.6 |
| Arvada High School | 2.8 |
| Lawrence Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Warder Elementary School | 5.8 |
| West Woods Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Weber Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Secrest Elementary School | 5.6 |
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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
12189 W 64TH AVE, Arvada, CO 80004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Faith Christian High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Stott Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sierra Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOAN OF ARC EARLY LEARNING CENTER (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arvada, see our Arvada schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont Elementary School Arvada | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arvada | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Arvada West High School Arvada | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Stott Elementary School Arvada | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Vanderhoof Elementary School Arvada | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC EARLY LEARNING CENTER Arvada | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Oberon Middle School Arvada | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Charter Academy Arvada | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Drake Junior High School Arvada | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Van Arsdale Elementary School Arvada | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Sierra Elementary School Arvada | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Prospect Academy Arvada | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Ralston Valley Senior High School Arvada | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Mountain Phoenix Community School Wheatridge | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Excel Academy Charter School Arvada | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Meiklejohn Elementary Arvada | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School Wheat Ridge | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Peak Expeditionary - Pennington Wheat Ridge | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Arvada K-8 Arvada | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Warder Elementary School Arvada | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,576
Median Home Value
$590,600
Median Rent
$1,771/mo
Population
34,580
College Educated
44.3%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding Faith Christian High School has a median household income of $99,576. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $590,600, with a median rent of $1,771/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Ridgeview Classical Schools Fort Collins, CO | 5.1 |
| Chavez/Huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy Pueblo, CO | 5.0 |
| Colorado Military Academy Colorado Springs, CO | 5.0 |
| Vanguard Classical School - East Aurora, CO | 5.0 |
| Caprock Academy Grand Junction, CO | 5.2 |
| Twin Peaks Charter Academy Longmont, CO | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Faith Christian High School
What grades does Faith Christian High School serve?
Faith Christian High School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Faith Christian High School?
Faith Christian High School has an enrollment of approximately 814 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith Christian High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Faith Christian High School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Faith Christian High School rank in CO?
Faith Christian High School is ranked #161 out of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Faith Christian High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Faith Christian High School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Faith Christian High School a private school?
Yes, Faith Christian High School 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 Faith Christian High School a religious school?
Faith Christian High School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,804/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Arvada). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 814
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- JEFFERSON
- Phone
- (303) 424-7310
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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