Excellent
#4 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 2% of private schools
St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center
Elementary School
12735 W 58TH AVE, Arvada, CO 80002
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Arvada
#1 of 4
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#3 of 104
About St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center
ST JOAN OF ARC EARLY LEARNING CENTER serves 44 young learners in prekindergarten through transitional kindergarten in Arvada, Colorado. This regular public elementary school offers an intimate educational environment with an exceptional 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio, supported by 10 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide individualized attention to each child during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned strong recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #60 out of 188 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 69th percentile among Colorado schools.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to quality early childhood education during the foundational years when children develop essential academic and social skills. Located at 12735 W 58th Avenue in the 80002 ZIP code, the school serves a well-educated community where 43% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood maintains a median household income of $87,500 and median home values of $486,600, with a relatively low poverty rate of 10.3%.
The school is situated in a large suburban area of Jefferson County, providing families with a stable community environment focused on early childhood development and educational excellence.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 44 students, St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center 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 4.4:1, St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center 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, St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center 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 St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center compares to 32 public schools serving similar grades in Arvada, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center (this school) | 8.1 |
| Vanderhoof Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Drake Junior High School | 5.4 |
| Fremont Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Stott Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Arvada West High School | 5.9 |
| Prospect Academy | 3.7 |
| Lincoln Charter Academy | 7.5 |
| Van Arsdale Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Oberon Middle School | 7.1 |
| Sierra Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Arvada K-8 | 6.4 |
| Ralston Valley Senior High School | 6.4 |
| West Woods Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Lawrence Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Meiklejohn Elementary | 7.5 |
| Arvada High School | 2.8 |
| Excel Academy Charter School | 5.6 |
| Foster Dual Language PK-8 | 7.6 |
| Warder Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Secrest Elementary School | 5.6 |
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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
12735 W 58TH AVE, Arvada, CO 80002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stott Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sierra Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mountain Phoenix Community School (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Wheatridge), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Arvada, see our Arvada schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arvada | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Drake Junior High School Arvada | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Arvada | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Stott Elementary School Arvada | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Fremont Elementary School Arvada | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Vanderhoof Elementary School Arvada | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Arvada West High School Arvada | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Van Arsdale Elementary School Arvada | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Mountain Phoenix Community School Wheatridge | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Lincoln Charter Academy Arvada | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Oberon Middle School Arvada | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School Wheat Ridge | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Prospect Academy Arvada | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Fairmount Elementary School Golden | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI Golden | 2.2 mi | — |
| Peak Expeditionary - Pennington Wheat Ridge | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Sierra Elementary School Arvada | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Ralston Valley Senior High School Arvada | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Manning Options School Golden | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST WOODS Arvada | 2.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,827
Median Home Value
$538,900
Median Rent
$1,733/mo
Population
20,975
College Educated
45.9%
Homeownership
49.7%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center has a median household income of $92,827. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $538,900, with a median rent of $1,733/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Kit Carson Elementary School Kit Carson, CO | 8.1 |
| Lone Star Elementary School Otis, CO | 8.1 |
| Pritchett Elementary School Pritchett, CO | 8.1 |
| Woodlin Elementary School Woodrow, CO | 8.1 |
| COMPOSITIVE PRIMARY Aurora, CO | 8.0 |
| COMPOSITIVE PRIMARY Aurora, CO | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center
What grades does St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center serve?
St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center?
St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center rank in CO?
St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center is ranked #4 out of 188 private schools in CO.
What is St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center has a composite rating of 8.1 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 St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center a private school?
Yes, St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center 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 St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center a religious school?
St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 44
- Gender Split
- 30% M / 70% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 208 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- JEFFERSON
- Phone
- (303) 422-4949
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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