Rivendell School

Since 1976, Rivendell School has been a cornerstone of excellence in Fort Collins, empowering children to achieve academic and personal success. As the oldest nonprofit secular private school in the area, Rivendell offers an individualized approach to education, ensuring that every child is seen, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential. A Unique Approach to Learning At Rivendell, we understand that every child is unique. Our education model prioritizes individual progress over class averages, allowing students to advance at their own pace. By constantly evaluating and challenging each student, our state-licensed teachers foster mastery in core subjects while nurturing creativity and confidence. Our philosophy is rooted in the belief that: Age doesn’t define ability —learning is tailored to each child’s developmental stage. Mastery matters —new skills build on a solid foundation of understood concepts. Problem-solving is essential —students learn through safe, guided exp...