Vail Valley Unbound
3 mi Grades K-Transitional K Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed
Private schools in Edwards, CO
3 schools in Edwards itself and 2 more within 12 miles.
Edwards private schools at a glance
Edwards has 3 private schools of its own, and 2 more are within 12 miles. They are Vail Valley Unbound, St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School and Vail Christian Academy. In Edwards itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 1 nonsectarian; 3 teach elementary grades and 0 teach high school. Counting the 2 nearby, there are 5 in all: 1 Catholic, 2 other Christian and 2 nonsectarian; 3 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. All of them are co-ed. 1 reports membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 91 students and 6 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
1 Catholic
6 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Edwards (3)
Schools that give Edwards as their address come first, then the 2 more within 12 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Edwards matches all of those.
Grades K-8 91 students 7.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 99 students 9 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Nearby, within 12 miles (2)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Edwards.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades 9-12 158 students 4.7 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
Zealous Schools
11 mi Grades 6-8 24 students 6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
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Paying for private school in Colorado
No state program pays private school tuition. What Colorado families can use instead.
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Edwards?
3 private schools give Edwards as their address: Vail Valley Unbound, St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School and Vail Christian Academy. Counting nearby towns, we list 5: 3 in Edwards and 2 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 383 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Edwards is Vail Christian Academy with 99 students. The largest within 12 miles is Vail Christian High School with 158 students.
Does Colorado pay for private school?
No state program pays private school tuition. No Colorado state program pays private school tuition, and there is no state tuition tax credit or deduction.