Very Good
#30 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 15% of private schools
St John the Baptist Catholic School
Elementary School
350 EMERY ST, Longmont, CO 80501
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Colorado private schools
#30 of 188
In Longmont
#2 of 4
public schools
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About St John the Baptist Catholic School
St John the Baptist Catholic School is a private elementary school in Longmont, CO. St John the Baptist Catholic School serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. St John the Baptist Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 188 private schools in CO.
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
St John the Baptist Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St John the Baptist Catholic School compares to 24 public schools serving similar grades in Longmont, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John the Baptist Catholic School (this school) | 7.3 |
| Columbine Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Central Elementary School | 8.6 |
| St. Vrain LaunchED Virtual Academy | 5.4 |
| St. Vrain Community Montessori School | 6.1 |
| Rocky Mountain Elementary School | 4.1 |
| Timberline PK-8 | 7.2 |
| Twin Peaks Charter Academy | 6.7 |
| Burlington Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Mountain View Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Longs Peak Middle School | 5.2 |
| Indian Peaks Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Sunset Middle School | 6.0 |
| Northridge Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Alpine Elementary School | 3.8 |
| Flagstaff Charter Academy | 7.5 |
| Fall River Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Trail Ridge Middle School | 5.5 |
| Sanborn Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Longmont Estates Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Westview Middle School | 7.0 |
Showing 20 of 24 schools. View all schools in Longmont
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
350 EMERY ST, Longmont, CO 80501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John the Baptist Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Timberline PK-8 (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Columbine Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Longmont, see our Longmont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Columbine Elementary School Longmont | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| SIERRA SCHOOL OF MAIN STREET Longmont | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Central Elementary School Longmont | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| St. Vrain LaunchED Virtual Academy Longmont | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| HOPEWELL BAPTIST ACADEMY Longmont | 1.0 mi | — |
| St. Vrain Community Montessori School Longmont | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| LONGMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longmont | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Timberline PK-8 Longmont | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CROSSROADS SCHOOL Longmont | 1.3 mi | — |
| GATEWAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Longmont | 1.1 mi | — |
| Burlington Elementary School Longmont | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Rocky Mountain Elementary School Longmont | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Twin Peaks Charter Academy Longmont | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Longmont High School Longmont | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Longmont | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Skyline High School Longmont | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Longs Peak Middle School Longmont | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| St. Vrain Virtual High School Longmont | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| New Meridian High School Longmont | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| THE COTTAGE SCHOOL - TERRY Longmont | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,705
Median Home Value
$461,400
Median Rent
$1,586/mo
Population
43,591
College Educated
38.6%
Homeownership
58%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beattie Elementary School Fort Collins, CO | 7.3 |
| Buena Vista Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 7.3 |
| Gilpin County Elementary School Black Hawk, CO | 7.3 |
| Peak Expeditionary - Pennington Wheat Ridge, CO | 7.3 |
| Peyton Elementary School Peyton, CO | 7.3 |
| Red Sandstone Elementary School Vail, CO | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John the Baptist Catholic School
What grades does St John the Baptist Catholic School serve?
St John the Baptist Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St John the Baptist Catholic School?
St John the Baptist Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John the Baptist Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St John the Baptist Catholic School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John the Baptist Catholic School rank in CO?
St John the Baptist Catholic School ranks #30 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is St John the Baptist Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John the Baptist Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St John the Baptist Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St John the Baptist Catholic 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 St John the Baptist Catholic School a religious school?
St John the Baptist Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 233
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 195 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Boulder County
- Phone
- (303) 776-8760
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