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#72 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 38% of private schools
Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette
Elementary School · Lakewood, CO
A private elementary school in Lakewood, CO serving grades Pre-K – 7th.
1100 UPHAM ST, Lakewood, CO 80214
- 11:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 49Some Transit
- Bike 70Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,900/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,259
Median home value
$519,900
Median rent
$1,516/mo
College educated
39.4%
Homeownership
40.1%
Poverty rate
14.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80214; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Open Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–6 | 0.4 mi | 240 | Compare → |
| Bethlehem Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 177 | Compare → |
| Lumberg Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | PK–6 | 1.2 mi | 532 | Compare → |
| Rose Stein International ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–6 | 1.3 mi | 336 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette is listed in Lakewood, CO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette
Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette is a private elementary school in Lakewood, CO, serving approximately 77 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #72 of 188 private schools in CO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette
What grades does Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette serve?
Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette?
Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette?
The student-teacher ratio at Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette rank in CO?
Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette ranks #72 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette's MySchoolScout rating?
Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette a private school?
Yes, Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette 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 Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette a religious school?
Wellspring Catholic Academy of St. Bernadette has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 77
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (303) 237-0401
- Area population (ZIP 80214)
- 26,759
- Area average commute
- 26.4 min
- Area median age
- 35.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80214; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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