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Mt. Olive Lutheran
Elementary School
11453 E WESLEY AVE, Aurora, CO 80014
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Mt. Olive Lutheran
Mt. Olive Lutheran is an Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod private elementary school in Aurora, CO 80014. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades Pre-K – TK with a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,561, where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 6 students, Mt. Olive Lutheran 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 6.7:1, Mt. Olive Lutheran 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, Mt. Olive Lutheran 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 Mt. Olive Lutheran compares to 102 public schools serving similar grades in Aurora, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mt. Olive Lutheran (this school) | — |
| Eastridge Community Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Ponderosa Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Polton Community Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Overland High School | 6.1 |
| Prairie Middle School | 5.2 |
| Village East Community Elementary School | 4.7 |
| AXL Academy | 3.6 |
| Aurora Hills Middle School | 4.8 |
| Colorado Early Colleges Aurora | 3.9 |
| Highline Community Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Jewell Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy | 7.8 |
| Gateway High School | 4.7 |
| Virginia Court Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Lotus School for Excellence | 5.4 |
| Yale Elementary School | 4.1 |
| Montessori del Mundo Charter School | 5.9 |
| Dartmouth Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Aurora Academy Charter School | 6.7 |
| Mission Viejo Elementary School | 4.7 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 6 students
- Type
- Private · Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Address
- 11453 E WESLEY AVE, Aurora, CO 80014
- Phone
- (303) 750-9856
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CO aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
11453 E WESLEY AVE, Aurora, CO 80014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt. Olive Lutheran may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Challenge School (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Denver). Another option is Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away). Additionally, Jewell Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away). For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eastridge Community Elementary School Aurora | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Ponderosa Elementary School Aurora | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Polton Community Elementary School Aurora | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| CRESCENT VIEW ACADEMY Aurora | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Overland High School Aurora | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Prairie Middle School Aurora | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Village East Community Elementary School Aurora | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Joe Shoemaker School Denver | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| THREE BEARS LEARNING CENTER Denver | 1.6 mi | — |
| Aurora Hills Middle School Aurora | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Highline Community Elementary School Aurora | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| AXL Academy Aurora | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Challenge School Denver | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Colorado Early Colleges Aurora Aurora | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| DENVER JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Denver | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Virginia Court Elementary School Aurora | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy Aurora | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Jewell Elementary School Aurora | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Lotus School for Excellence Aurora | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Hamilton Middle School Denver | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,561
Median Home Value
$386,500
Median Rent
$1,800/mo
Population
39,277
College Educated
44.1%
Homeownership
59.8%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mt. Olive Lutheran has a median household income of $72,561. 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 $386,500, with a median rent of $1,800/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt. Olive Lutheran
What grades does Mt. Olive Lutheran serve?
Mt. Olive Lutheran serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend Mt. Olive Lutheran?
Mt. Olive Lutheran has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Olive Lutheran?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Olive Lutheran is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Mt. Olive Lutheran a private school?
Yes, Mt. Olive Lutheran is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mt. Olive Lutheran a religious school?
Mt. Olive Lutheran has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,074/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Aurora). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 6
- Gender Split
- 33% M / 67% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 2.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- ARAPAHOE
- Phone
- (303) 750-9856
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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