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#77 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 40% of private schools
Peace With Christ Christian School
Elementary School
3290 S TOWER RD, Aurora, CO 80013
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Aurora
#6 of 10
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#38 of 104
About Peace With Christ Christian School
Peace with Christ Christian School serves 138 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Aurora, Colorado. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks 145th among Colorado's 188 elementary schools.
While this places the school in the 23rd percentile statewide, families appreciate the intimate learning environment and individual focus that comes with the school's modest enrollment size. Located on South Tower Road, Peace with Christ Christian School sits in the 80013 ZIP code area, a stable community where the median household income reaches $92,076 and median home values are $422,600. The surrounding neighborhood shows economic stability with a relatively low poverty rate of 9.7%.
About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education. The school's position within Aurora, Colorado's third-largest city, provides families access to urban amenities while maintaining a more personal educational atmosphere. This large city setting offers diverse opportunities for students and families while the school itself maintains its close-knit community feel.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 138 students, Peace With Christ Christian 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.
As a private school, Peace With Christ Christian 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 Peace With Christ Christian School compares to 89 public schools serving similar grades in Aurora, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Peace With Christ Christian School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Arrowhead Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Columbia Middle School | 6.1 |
| Dalton Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Vassar Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Cimarron Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Horizon Middle School | 5.5 |
| Sunrise Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Summit Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Meadowood Child Development Center | 4.8 |
| Aurora Frontier K-8 | 4.7 |
| Side Creek Elementary School | 4.8 |
| Dartmouth Elementary School | 6.6 |
| The Journey Preschool | 6.8 |
| Dakota Valley Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Mrachek Middle School | 5.0 |
| Yale Elementary School | 4.1 |
| Mission Viejo Elementary School | 4.7 |
| Sky Vista Middle School | 4.8 |
| Meadow Point Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Independence Elementary School | 7.2 |
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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
3290 S TOWER RD, Aurora, CO 80013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peace With Christ Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dalton Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Aspen Crossing Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dakota Valley Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Arrowhead Elementary School Aurora | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Columbia Middle School Aurora | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Vassar Elementary School Aurora | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Dalton Elementary School Aurora | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Horizon Middle School Aurora | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Cimarron Elementary School Aurora | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| CHRIST OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Aurora | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Summit Elementary School Aurora | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Sunrise Elementary School Aurora | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Rangeview High School Aurora | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Side Creek Elementary School Aurora | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Meadowood Child Development Center Aurora | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Mrachek Middle School Aurora | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| The Journey Preschool Aurora | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Aurora Frontier K-8 Aurora | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Dartmouth Elementary School Aurora | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Dakota Valley Elementary School Aurora | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Aspen Crossing Elementary School Centennial | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Meadow Point Elementary School Aurora | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Sky Vista Middle School Aurora | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,167
Median Home Value
$453,700
Median Rent
$1,978/mo
Population
74,732
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Peace With Christ Christian School has a median household income of $97,167. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $453,700, with a median rent of $1,978/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Cheyenne Wells Elementary School Cheyenne Wells, CO | 6.7 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Loveland, CO | 6.7 |
| Sargent Elementary School Monte Vista, CO | 6.7 |
| Battle Rock Charter School Cortez, CO | 6.8 |
| Cresson Elementary School Cripple Creek, CO | 6.8 |
| Primero Elementary School Weston, CO | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peace With Christ Christian School
What grades does Peace With Christ Christian School serve?
Peace With Christ Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Peace With Christ Christian School?
Peace With Christ Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peace With Christ Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peace With Christ Christian School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Peace With Christ Christian School rank in CO?
Peace With Christ Christian School is ranked #77 out of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Peace With Christ Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Peace With Christ Christian School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Peace With Christ Christian School a private school?
Yes, Peace With Christ Christian School 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 Peace With Christ Christian School a religious school?
Peace With Christ Christian School 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 138
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- ARAPAHOE
- Phone
- (303) 766-7116
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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