Escuela de Guadalupe

"My experience at Escuela has been nothing short of amazing.”
~ Current Parent

93%

Prestigious Paths 

93% of Escuela alumni are accepted into their first-choice high schools, including Arrupe Jesuit, Colorado Academy, Holy Family, Mullen, Regis Jesuit, and St. Mary’s Academy.

97%

Demographic-Busting Results

97% of Escuela alumni graduate from high school and go on to college.

12:1

Low Student:Teacher Ratio

We keep our classes small to ensure personalized attention for each student.

15

Global Diversity

Our students come from 15 different countries, ensuring a rich learning environment for all.

$1.4 M

Annual Scholarships Offered

We provide over $1.4 million in scholarship assistance to families every year.

The Escuela Difference

Excellent Private Education is Accessible For Your Child.

Escuela de Guadalupe is a private, dual-language, Catholic school of excellence for grades Pre-Kindergarten through 8th. We serve a diverse community of families from around the Denver metro area, with the goal of accepting all students who are committed to an excellent education, no matter their family’s financial situation. We teach all classes in Spanish and English. Parents choose our school because of our quantifiable and remarkable outcomes, and for our culture of Responsibility, Respect, and Kindness.

Our Academic Programs

Escuela de Guadalupe offers an excellent, dual-language education for students in Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade. Click the boxes below to learn more.

Application Process

Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten

A child may be admitted to Pre-Kindergarten if he/she is 4 years old on or before September 15 of the current school year. Applicants must be developmentally ready, which will be determined by appropriate assessment. Nearly all students enter speaking only one language – English or Spanish.

A child may be admitted to Kindergarten if he/she is 5 years old on or before September 15 of the current school year. Applicants must be developmentally ready, which will be determined by appropriate assessment.

Steps to Apply:

  1. Fill out an inquiry form. (Click the button below.)
  2. Attend an Open House or schedule a meeting with the admissions director. If it’s determined that a student is a good fit and space is available, he/she moves on to the next step.
  3. Attend a parent interview with the principal and a teacher. We ask that the child is present so that the teacher can meet him/her to determine school readiness.
  4. No knowledge of a second language is required.
  5. Decisions will be emailed on Friday, February 27, 2026 after 4:00pm.

Elementary School

Steps to Apply:

  1. Fill out an inquiry form. (Click the button below.)
  2. Attend an Open House or schedule a meeting with the admissions director. If it’s determined that a student is a good fit and space is available, he/she moves on to the next step.
  3. Testing to determine eligibility:

    a) Students applying for 1st and 2nd grade are evaluated in their native language.

    b) Students applying to 3rd through 5th grade are evaluated in both languages to determine that they will be able to thrive in our dual-language curriculum.

  4. Decisions will be emailed on Friday, February 27, 2026 after 4:00pm.
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Middle School

Steps to Apply:

  1. Fill out an inquiry form. (Click the button below.)
  2. Attend an Open House or schedule a meeting with the admissions director. If it’s determined that a student is a good fit and space is available, he/she moves on to the next step.
  3. Submit student’s report card, letter of recommendation, and test scores.
  4. Student attends a shadow day with testing to determine eligibility. The assessment will be in English literacy, Spanish literacy, and Math.
  5. Decisions will be emailed on Friday, February 20, 2026 after 4:00pm.
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Apply Today

To begin the application process, click the appropriate button below.

Contact our Admissions Director

Do you have questions? Our Director of Admissions and Financial Aid, Sandra Garcia, would love to talk to you!

Call her directly at 303-964-8456 x 226 or email her at sandra_garcia@escuelaguadalupe.org

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Tuition

  • Full tuition for the 2025-2026 school year is $11,550/student and is evaluated on a yearly basis. 
  • Tuition does not differ based on a family’s religion or parish membership. 
  • We provide a sibling discount: Families receive a 50% discount on tuition for a second child, and a 75% discount on tuition for a third child. This discount is offered to every family regardless of financial status.

Financial Aid Statistics

84%

Of Our Families

Receive Financial Aid

$1.4M+

In Financial Aid

Rewarded Annually

Scholarships

Our goal is to ensure that Escuela de Guadalupe is accessible to every qualified family.

  • Families who are not able to afford our tuition are encouraged to fill out a Financial Aid application.
  • A form of income verification must be submitted along with the financial aid application.
  • Both parents must submit income verification, including cases of divorce unless a court document says otherwise.
  • Once tuition has been determined, parents may pay in 2-3 installments or monthly installments.
Admissions Tour

Meet with our Admissions Director to learn more about Escuela, and picture your student here.

Apply Today

To begin the application process, click the appropriate button below.

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Anti-Discrimination Policy

Escuela de Guadalupe does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or national or ethnic origin, and as required by law, in its student admissions process, faculty and staff hiring practices, educational policies, scholarships, athletics, or other school-administered programs.