Serving 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Steamboat Montessori ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 153 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Steamboat Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Steamboat Montessori's student population of 153 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
153 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Steamboat Montessori ranks within the top 30% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Steamboat Montessori is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#403 out of 1779 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%

Hispanic
7%
36%

Black
n/a
5%

White
90%
50%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Steamboat Montessori's ranking?
Steamboat Montessori is ranked #403 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Steamboat Montessori?
153 students attend Steamboat Montessori.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Steamboat Montessori students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Steamboat Montessori?
Steamboat Montessori has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Steamboat Montessori offer ?
Steamboat Montessori offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Steamboat Montessori part of?
Steamboat Montessori is part of State Charter School Institute School District.
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