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Temple Grandin School
High School
3131 INDIAN RD STE A, Boulder, CO 80301
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher
2.5:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher
2.5:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Temple Grandin School
Temple Grandin School is a private high school in Boulder, CO 80301. The school serves approximately 18 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 2.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $92,974, where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 18 students, Temple Grandin 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 2.5:1, Temple Grandin School 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, Temple Grandin 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 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $66,720
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $60,682
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.91x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 85%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $893,671
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 18 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Temple Grandin School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Boulder, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Temple Grandin School (this school) | — |
| Arapahoe Ridge High School | 6.3 |
| Boulder Universal | 5.5 |
| Nevin Platt Middle School | 8.0 |
| Boulder Prep Charter High School | 8.0 |
| Manhattan Middle School of the Arts and Academics | 8.5 |
| Horizons K-8 School | 7.1 |
| Centennial Middle School | 7.5 |
| Boulder High School | 7.1 |
| Casey Middle School | 5.8 |
| New Vista High School | 5.5 |
| Williamsburg Academy of Colorado | — |
| Summit Middle Charter School | 8.3 |
| Community Montessori School | 7.9 |
| Southern Hills Middle School | 7.6 |
| Fairview High School | 7.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 18 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.5:1
- Address
- 3131 INDIAN RD STE A, Boulder, CO 80301
- Phone
- (303) 554-7363
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CO aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
3131 INDIAN RD STE A, Boulder, CO 80301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Temple Grandin School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Boulder Prep Charter High School (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away). Additionally, Arapahoe Ridge High School (rated 6.3/10, 1.6 miles away). For more schools in Boulder, see our Boulder schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JAY & ROSE PHILLIPS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Boulder | 1.3 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN SHADOWS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Boulder | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Arapahoe Ridge High School Boulder | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Boulder Universal Boulder | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Nevin Platt Middle School Boulder | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Boulder | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| BOULDER COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Boulder | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Boulder | 2.3 mi | — |
| Boulder Prep Charter High School Boulder | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| High Peaks Elementary School Boulder | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies Boulder | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Manhattan Middle School of the Arts and Academics Boulder | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Horizons K-8 School Boulder | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| JOSHUA SCHOOL-BOULDER Boulder | 3.1 mi | — |
| Douglass Elementary School Boulder | 2.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Heatherwood Elementary School Boulder | 2.9 mi | 8.8 |
| BIXBY SCHOOL Boulder | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Columbine Elementary School Boulder | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| HILLSIDE SCHOOL Longmont | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Creekside Elementary School at Martin Park Boulder | 3.4 mi | 9.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,974
Median Home Value
$761,500
Median Rent
$1,999/mo
Population
25,252
College Educated
69.3%
Homeownership
54.1%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Temple Grandin School has a median household income of $92,974. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $761,500, with a median rent of $1,999/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Temple Grandin School
What grades does Temple Grandin School serve?
Temple Grandin School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Temple Grandin School?
Temple Grandin School has an enrollment of approximately 18 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Temple Grandin School?
The student-teacher ratio at Temple Grandin School is 2.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Temple Grandin School a private school?
Yes, Temple Grandin School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Temple Grandin School a religious school?
No, Temple Grandin School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,086/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Boulder). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 18
- Gender Split
- 78% M / 22% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- BOULDER
- Phone
- (303) 554-7363
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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