Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2

325 7th Street
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,279 students in Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschools in Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
7 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
2,664 Students
289,501 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
18,487 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#3 out of 179 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
40%
29%
94%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.63
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,465 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
30 Students
10,100 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
429 Students
104,019 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
36%
# Black Students
28 Students
14,969 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
2,096 Students
142,083 Students
% White Students
79%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
940 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
15,937 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
65
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
169
38,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
184
40,292
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
38,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
172
38,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
175
38,338
# Students in 5th Grade:
198
38,210
# Students in 6th Grade:
194
9,240
# Students in 7th Grade:
238
5,659
# Students in 8th Grade:
234
5,513
# Students in 9th Grade:
237
1,009
# Students in 10th Grade:
219
1,033
# Students in 11th Grade:
209
952
# Students in 12th Grade:
213
1,093
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,120 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,740 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 95% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$98 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,120
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$36,740
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Soda Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
220 Park Avenue
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-0652
Grades: PK-5
| 402 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Strawberry Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
39620 Amethyst Drive
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-7550
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #33.
North Routt Community Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
26990 Eagle Lane
Clark, CO 80428
(970) 871-6062
Grades: PK-8
| 88 students
Rank: #44.
Sleeping Giant School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
40250 Giant View Drive
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 871-3199
Grades: PK-8
| 400 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,664 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 94% (Top 5% in CO)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 51% (Top 5%)
  • : 69% (Top 5%)
  • : 40% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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