For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 236 students in Routt County, CO. The top-ranked public charter schools in Routt County, CO are North Routt Community Charter School and Steamboat Montessori. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Routt County, CO public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Routt County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Colorado public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Routt County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Routt Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
26990 Eagle Lane
Clark, CO 80428
(970) 871-6062
Clark, CO 80428
(970) 871-6062
Gr: PK-8 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Steamboat Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27285 Brandon Circle
Steamboat Springs, CO 80488
(970) 879-6653
Steamboat Springs, CO 80488
(970) 879-6653
Gr: PK-6 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Routt County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
495 West Jefferson Street
Hayden, CO 81639
(970) 276-3761
Hayden, CO 81639
(970) 276-3761
Gr: 9-12 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
495 West Jefferson Street
Hayden, CO 81639
(970) 276-3762
Hayden, CO 81639
(970) 276-3762
Gr: 6-8 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Routt County Alternative School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
P O Box 158
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 736-2313
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 736-2313
Gr: 8-12 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
325 7th Street
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-5888
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-5888
Gr: PK | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 39:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Routt County, CO?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Routt County, CO include North Routt Community Charter School and Steamboat Montessori. Routt County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Colorado.
How many public charter schools are located in Routtunty?
2 public charter schools are located in Routtunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Routtunty?
Routtunty public charter schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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