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#126 of 188 private schools in CO

Most Precious Blood School

Elementary School

3959 E ILIFF AVE, Denver, CO 80210

Private

Enrollment

315

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Colorado private schools

#126 of 188

In Denver

#24 of 36

public schools

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Most Precious Blood School

5.8/10

Elementary School in Denver · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Iliff Preschool, Inc.

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About Most Precious Blood School

Most Precious Blood School is a private elementary school in Denver, CO. Most Precious Blood School serves approximately 315 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Most Precious Blood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #126 of 188 private schools in CO.

How it compares0.5 pts below CO schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • CO avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Most Precious Blood School 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

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How Most Precious Blood School compares to 178 public schools serving similar grades in Denver, CO

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
This School
vs
15:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
315
This School
vs
415
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 83.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.9% vs 0%
Black 1.3% vs 0%
Asian 1% vs 0%
Most Precious Blood School Denver Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Most Precious Blood School (this school) 5.8
University Park Elementary School 8.8
Highline Academy Southeast 7.9
Ellis Elementary School 5.0
Creativity Challenge Community 8.8
Merrill Middle School 8.7
Bradley International School 8.5
Cory Elementary School 9.1
Slavens K-8 School 9.2
Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning 7.6
Holly Hills Elementary School 6.0
Asbury Elementary School 8.4
McMeen Elementary School 4.6
Stephen Knight Center for Early Education 7.5
Place Bridge Academy 6.3
Grant Beacon Middle School 7.4
Rocky Mountain Prep Creekside 9.3
Southmoor Elementary School 7.2
McKinley-Thatcher Elementary School 9.2
Denver Green School Southeast 6.1
Hamilton Middle School 3.9

Showing 20 of 178 schools. View all schools in Denver

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.9 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,232
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 29%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 315
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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)

White 83.5%
Hispanic 8.9%
Two or More 5.4%
Black 1.3%
Asian 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3959 E ILIFF AVE, Denver, CO 80210

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Most Precious Blood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Slavens K-8 School (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cory Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, University Park Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ILIFF PRESCHOOL, INC. Denver 0.1 mi
DENVER ACADEMY Denver 0.3 mi 7.3
ACCELERATED SCHOOLS Denver 0.4 mi
University Park Elementary School Denver 0.5 mi 8.8
Highline Academy Southeast Denver 0.6 mi 7.9
Creativity Challenge Community Denver 1.0 mi 8.8
Merrill Middle School Denver 1.0 mi 8.7
Ellis Elementary School Denver 0.9 mi 5.0
Cory Elementary School Denver 1.0 mi 9.1
Bradley International School Denver 1.0 mi 8.5
RICKS CENTER FOR GIFTED CHILDREN Denver 1.1 mi 8.5
Slavens K-8 School Denver 1.2 mi 9.2
SOPHIA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Denver 1.4 mi
Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning Denver 1.3 mi 7.6
THE JOSHUA SCHOOL Englewood 1.4 mi 6.8
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DENVER Denver 1.4 mi 7.0
ST VINCENT DE PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver 1.6 mi 4.8
Holly Hills Elementary School Denver 1.5 mi 6.0
Stephen Knight Center for Early Education Denver 2.1 mi 7.5
South High School Denver 1.8 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$120,156

Median Home Value

$870,500

Median Rent

$1,963/mo

Population

39,155

College Educated

76.5%

Homeownership

55.7%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

35.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Most Precious Blood School

What grades does Most Precious Blood School serve?

Most Precious Blood School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Most Precious Blood School?

Most Precious Blood School has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Most Precious Blood School?

The student-teacher ratio at Most Precious Blood 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 Most Precious Blood School rank in CO?

Most Precious Blood School ranks #126 of 188 private schools in CO.

What is Most Precious Blood School's MySchoolScout rating?

Most Precious Blood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Most Precious Blood School a private school?

Yes, Most Precious Blood 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 Most Precious Blood School a religious school?

Most Precious Blood School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
89 Very Walkable
Transit Score
50 Good Transit
Bike Score
68 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
315
Gender Split
49% M / 51% 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
176 days
Setting
Large City
County
Denver County

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