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#136 of 188 private schools in CO
Regis Jesuit High School
High School
6400 S LEWISTON WAY, Aurora, CO 80016
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
1,723
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,723
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Aurora
#8 of 10
public schools
Colorado high schools
#16 of 24
About Regis Jesuit High School
Regis Jesuit High School serves 1,723 students in grades 9-12 in Aurora, Colorado, with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1 supported by 158 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public high school has earned a solid MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10, though it ranks #114 out of 188 high schools statewide, placing it in the 40th percentile for Colorado schools. The school's substantial enrollment creates opportunities for diverse programming and activities while maintaining relatively small class sizes that allow for more individualized attention.
With nearly 1,700 students, families can expect a comprehensive high school experience with the resources that come from a larger student body. Located in ZIP code 80016, the school serves an affluent community where the median household income reaches $141,728 and median home values are $666,900. The area reflects a highly educated population, with 58% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.1%.
This 64,842-person community provides strong socioeconomic support for educational achievement. Regis Jesuit High School operates within Aurora's large city environment, offering students access to urban opportunities while serving a well-established, prosperous neighborhood that values educational attainment.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Regis Jesuit High 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 Regis Jesuit High School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Aurora, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Regis Jesuit High School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Smoky Hill High School | 6.2 |
| Grandview High School | 8.3 |
| Rangeview High School | 6.2 |
| Cherokee Trail High School | 7.7 |
| Overland High School | 6.1 |
| Colorado Early Colleges Aurora | 3.9 |
| Gateway High School | 4.7 |
| Vanguard Classical School - East | 5.0 |
| William Smith High School | 7.7 |
| Lotus School for Excellence | 5.4 |
| Hinkley High School | 7.5 |
| Aurora Central Campus | 7.5 |
| New America School - Aurora | 5.8 |
| Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory | 5.5 |
| Aurora West College Preparatory Academy | 3.2 |
| Aurora Science & Tech High School | — |
| New Legacy Charter School | 6.2 |
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
6400 S LEWISTON WAY, Aurora, CO 80016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Regis Jesuit High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cherry Creek Elevation (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marvin W Foote Youth Services (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Endeavor Academy (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Hollow Elementary School Aurora | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Red Hawk Ridge Elementary School Centennial | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| OUR LADY OF LORETO SCHOOL Foxfield | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Indian Ridge Elementary School Aurora | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Cherry Creek Elevation Centennial | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI OF AURORA Aurora | 1.4 mi | — |
| Laredo Middle School Aurora | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Trails West Elementary School Centennial | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Smoky Hill High School Aurora | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Endeavor Academy Centennial | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Independence Elementary School Aurora | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Meadow Point Elementary School Aurora | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF AURORA Centennial | 2.0 mi | — |
| Rolling Hills Elementary School Aurora | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Sagebrush Elementary School Aurora | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Marvin W Foote Youth Services Centennial | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| The Journey Preschool Aurora | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLY LOVE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Aurora | 2.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Peakview Elementary School Centennial | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Falcon Creek Middle School Aurora | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,421
Median Home Value
$707,700
Median Rent
$2,140/mo
Population
66,479
College Educated
58.4%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Regis Jesuit High School has a median household income of $148,421. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $707,700, with a median rent of $2,140/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Doherty High School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.7 |
| Brighton High School Brighton, CO | 5.6 |
| Castle View High School Castle Rock, CO | 5.6 |
| Coronado High School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.6 |
| Arvada West High School Arvada, CO | 5.9 |
| Frederick Senior High School Frederick, CO | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Regis Jesuit High School
What grades does Regis Jesuit High School serve?
Regis Jesuit High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Regis Jesuit High School?
Regis Jesuit High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,723 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Regis Jesuit High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Regis Jesuit High School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Regis Jesuit High School rank in CO?
Regis Jesuit High School is ranked #136 out of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Regis Jesuit High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Regis Jesuit High School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Regis Jesuit High School a private school?
Yes, Regis Jesuit High 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 Regis Jesuit High School a religious school?
Regis Jesuit High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,723
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 158
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- ARAPAHOE
- Phone
- (303) 269-8000
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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