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#134 of 188 private schools in CO

Southeast Christian School

Elementary School

9650 JORDAN RD, Parker, CO 80134

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

398

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Parker

#2 of 4

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#75 of 104

About Southeast Christian School

Southeast Christian School is a public elementary school located in the suburban area of Parker, Colorado. Serving preschool through eighth grade, Southeast Christian School has an enrollment of 398 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1, with 29 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.6 out of 10, placing it in the 19th percentile among Colorado schools.

While test score data is not available to provide a detailed academic performance analysis, Southeast Christian School focuses on fostering student development and growth through its dedicated teaching staff. With a strong emphasis on community involvement and support, the school aims to create an inclusive learning environment for all students. Southeast Christian School sits in a large suburban area where families enjoy access to numerous amenities and recreational activities, making it a vibrant place to live and learn.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Southeast 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2021 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$10,087
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$11,316
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.12x — Strong
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
79%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$1.6M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 398 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Southeast Christian School compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Parker, CO

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
This School
vs
17.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
398
This School
vs
584
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
7.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 5% vs 0%
Black 2% vs 0%
Asian 1% vs 0%
Southeast Christian School Parker Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Southeast Christian School (this school) 5.7
North Star Academy 8.1
Challenge to Excellence Charter School 8.1
Mammoth Heights Elementary 8.4
Global Village Academy - Douglas County 8.4
Cherokee Trail Elementary School 5.6
Pine Grove Elementary School 8.1
Pine Lane Elementary 8.7
Sierra Middle School 7.5
Parker Core Knowledge Charter School 7.2
Prairie Crossing Elementary School 8.6
Gold Rush Elementary 6.4
Iron Horse Elementary School 7.5
Pioneer Elementary School 8.2
Legacy Point Elementary School 7.7
Leman Classical Academy 6.8
Cimarron Middle 6.2
Frontier Valley Elementary School 7.8
Northeast Elementary School 8.4
Mountain View Elementary School 6.6
Sagewood Middle School 6.4

Showing 20 of 22 schools. View all schools in Parker

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
View breakdown
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 6.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,211
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 32%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 398
View data sources

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 81.9%
Two or More 10.1%
Hispanic 5.0%
Black 2.0%
Asian 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

9650 JORDAN RD, Parker, CO 80134

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Southeast Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pine Lane Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Prairie Crossing Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mammoth Heights Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Parker, see our Parker schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
RENAISSANCE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Parker 0.3 mi
North Star Academy Parker 0.3 mi 8.1
Challenge to Excellence Charter School Parker 0.4 mi 8.1
Mammoth Heights Elementary Parker 0.6 mi 8.4
Global Village Academy - Douglas County Parker 0.8 mi 8.4
Chaparral High School Parker 0.9 mi 6.2
Cherokee Trail Elementary School Parker 1.1 mi 5.6
Pine Grove Elementary School Parker 1.2 mi 8.1
Pine Lane Elementary Parker 1.4 mi 8.7
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County Parker 1.5 mi 4.9
Parker Performing Arts Englewood 1.7 mi 7.3
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PARKER Parker 1.8 mi
Sierra Middle School Parker 1.6 mi 7.5
Prairie Crossing Elementary School Parker 2.2 mi 8.6
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Parker 2.1 mi 4.7
Parker Core Knowledge Charter School Parker 2.0 mi 7.2
Red Hawk Ridge Elementary School Centennial 2.9 mi 7.9
Gold Rush Elementary Parker 3.0 mi 6.4
Colorado Skies Academy Denver 2.9 mi 7.1
LITTLE BLESSINGS PRESCHOOL Parker 3.2 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$142,162

Median Home Value

$643,200

Median Rent

$2,027/mo

Population

77,814

College Educated

59.3%

Homeownership

80.5%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Southeast Christian School has a median household income of $142,162. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $643,200, with a median rent of $2,027/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Bergen Meadow Primary School Evergreen, CO 5.7
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Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO 5.7
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Legacy Academy Elizabeth, CO 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Southeast Christian School

What grades does Southeast Christian School serve?

Southeast Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Southeast Christian School?

Southeast Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeast Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Southeast Christian 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 Southeast Christian School rank in CO?

Southeast Christian School is ranked #134 out of 188 private schools in CO.

What is Southeast Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Southeast Christian 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 Southeast Christian School a private school?

Yes, Southeast Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Southeast Christian School a religious school?

Southeast Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,868/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Parker). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
398
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
173 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DOUGLAS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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