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#59 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 31% of private schools
Mile High Academy
School · Highlands Ranch, CO
A private school in Highlands Ranch, CO serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
1733 DAD CLARK DR, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
- 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
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Where Mile High Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Bike 55Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated728/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$166,501
Median home value
$713,500
Median rent
$2,379/mo
College educated
69.5%
Homeownership
83.9%
Poverty rate
2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80126; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stem School Highlands RanchCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.4 | K–12 | 1.7 mi | 1,399 | Compare → |
| The VillageEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | PK | 2.5 mi | 323 | Compare → |
| Arma Dei AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | PK–9 | 2.6 mi | 338 | Compare → |
| Skyview AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.4 | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 1,283 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Mile High Academy is listed in Highlands Ranch, CO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Mile High Academy
Mile High Academy is a private school in Highlands Ranch, CO, serving approximately 194 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #59 of 188 private schools in CO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mile High Academy
What grades does Mile High Academy serve?
Mile High Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Mile High Academy?
Mile High Academy has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mile High Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Mile High Academy is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mile High Academy rank in CO?
Mile High Academy ranks #59 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Mile High Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Mile High Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mile High Academy a private school?
Yes, Mile High Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mile High Academy a religious school?
Mile High Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 194
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (303) 744-1069
- Area population (ZIP 80126)
- 44,482
- Area average commute
- 25.3 min
- Area median age
- 41.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80126; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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