Graland Country Day School

Graland Country Day School
30 Birch Street
Denver, CO 80220

Main Phone: 303-399-0390
Admission and Financial Aid: 303-399-8361
Business Office: 303-399-0395
Communications Office: 303-336-3702

General - Graland Country Day School
Type of School: College preparatory, independent, co-educational day school, Grades K-9.

Founded: 1924. Incorporated 1927.

Location: Urban, Denver neighborhood of Denver Hilltop, four miles southeast of downtown Denver; ten miles north of the Denver Tech Center.

Facilities: Seven-acre campus of nine buildings; most recent construction is a 32,000-square-foot Fieldhouse. Three science labs, three computer labs, three art studios, two music studios. Library with 36,000 volumes and 70 periodical subscriptions.

Total Enrollment: 638 total. 407 Lower School, 231 Middle School/Grade 9

Faculty: 70; 60% have masters or doctoral degrees. More than 10% are “Master Teachers” and have more than 20 years experience at Graland Country Day School.

Average Class Size: 13-17 students; Student to Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1

Financial - Graland Country Day School
Tuition: $15,070-16,680 per year

Financial Aid: 15% of students receive financial aid

Financial Aid Awarded: More than $1,000,000 annually

Academics - Graland Country Day School
Lower School Course of Study: Art, Drama, Library Science, Literacy, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Service Learning, Science, Technology, After School Care.

Beginning in Fourth Grade: French, Spanish, and Health.

Beginning in Fifth Grade: Choir, Academic Coaching, Choice of French, Spanish or Latin. Elective: Gates Innovation Invention Program.

Middle School/Grade 9 Course of Study: Arts, Computer Science/ Technology, Drama, English, Health, History, Mathematics, Music, Service Learning, Science, Foreign Languages including French, Spanish or Latin.

Beginning in Sixth Grade: Electives - Gates Invention Program.

Beginning in Seventh Grade: Mandatory interscholastic sports.

In Grades Seven through Nine: Choice of Co-Curricular Electives including: Algebra II, Health & Wellness, Latin and Fine Arts (Choir, Visual Arts, Drama, Instructional Band).  Extra-Curricular Clubs: Student Government, Connections Diversity Group, Service Learning Council.

Honored by National Merit Program: Anywhere from 7-25% of the Ninth Grade class honored annually by the National Merit Program

High School Matriculation: 100% to independent, boarding and public high schools.

College Matriculation: Nearly 50% go on to most competitive colleges and universities in the U.S.

Accreditation: National Association of Independent Schools. Association of Colorado Independent Schools. Colorado State Department of Education