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#123 of 188 private schools in CO
Landmark Baptist School
School
1600 UTE AVE STE 108, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Grand Junction
#3 of 6
public schools
Colorado schools
#40 of 59
About Landmark Baptist School
Landmark Baptist School serves 91 students in kindergarten through 12th grade in Grand Junction, Colorado, offering an intimate learning environment with a remarkable 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 10 full-time equivalent teachers, this small school provides personalized attention that many larger institutions cannot match. The school has earned recognition for its academic approach, receiving a solid 8.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 66th out of 188 schools statewide, placing it in the 65th percentile among Colorado schools.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its close-knit community setting. Located on Ute Avenue in Mesa County, Landmark Baptist School operates in a neighborhood where the median household income is $45,332 and nearly one in five residents face economic challenges. The surrounding community includes 27% of adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a diverse educational landscape.
With median home values around $257,700, the area represents a working-class community where families value educational opportunities. The school's small size allows for individualized instruction and strong teacher-student relationships that can be particularly beneficial for students who thrive in more personal academic settings. Landmark Baptist School provides families in Grand Junction with an alternative educational option in this small city environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 91 students, Landmark Baptist School 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 9.3:1, Landmark Baptist School 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, Landmark Baptist 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 Landmark Baptist School compares to 32 public schools serving similar grades in Grand Junction, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Landmark Baptist School (this school) | 5.9 |
| R-5 High School | 4.8 |
| Grand River Academy | 4.8 |
| Chipeta Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Grand Mesa Youth Services Center | — |
| Orchard Mesa Middle School | 7.4 |
| Orchard Avenue Elementary School | 8.3 |
| New Emerson School at Columbus | 5.5 |
| Grand Junction High School | 4.8 |
| Tope Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Dual Immersion Academy School | 5.6 |
| Dos Rios Elementary School | 7.9 |
| West Middle School | 6.8 |
| Nisley Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Juniper Ridge Community School | 6.8 |
| Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Bookcliff Middle School | 7.4 |
| Pomona Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Independence Academy | 5.5 |
| Pear Park Elementary School | 4.0 |
| Mesa Valley Community 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
1600 UTE AVE STE 108, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Landmark Baptist School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Chipeta Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orchard Avenue Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dos Rios Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grand Junction, see our Grand Junction schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grand River Academy Grand Junction | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| R-5 High School Grand Junction | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL OF MESSIAH Grand Junction | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Chipeta Elementary School Grand Junction | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Orchard Mesa Middle School Grand Junction | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Grand Mesa Youth Services Center Grand Junction | 1.0 mi | — |
| Orchard Avenue Elementary School Grand Junction | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| New Emerson School at Columbus Grand Junction | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Grand Junction High School Grand Junction | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Tope Elementary School Grand Junction | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Dos Rios Elementary School Grand Junction | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| BOOKCLIFF CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grand Junction | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| West Middle School Grand Junction | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Nisley Elementary School Grand Junction | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Dual Immersion Academy School Grand Junction | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Juniper Ridge Community School Grand Junction | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Lincoln Orchard Mesa Elementary School Grand Junction | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| INTERMOUNTAIN ADVENTIST ACADEMY Grand Junction | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Career Center Preschool Grand Junction | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Bookcliff Middle School Grand Junction | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 81501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,500
Median Home Value
$283,300
Median Rent
$974/mo
Population
24,142
College Educated
27.2%
Homeownership
47.1%
Avg Commute
15 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Landmark Baptist School has a median household income of $48,500. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $283,300, with a median rent of $974/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Landmark Baptist School
What grades does Landmark Baptist School serve?
Landmark Baptist School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Landmark Baptist School?
Landmark Baptist School has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Landmark Baptist School?
The student-teacher ratio at Landmark Baptist School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Landmark Baptist School rank in CO?
Landmark Baptist School is ranked #123 out of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Landmark Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating?
Landmark Baptist School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Landmark Baptist School a private school?
Yes, Landmark Baptist School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Landmark Baptist School a religious school?
Landmark Baptist School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,773/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grand Junction). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 91
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 147 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- MESA
- Phone
- (970) 243-7016
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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