Steamboat Springs Middle School
Tel:
(970) 879-1058
- Steamboat Springs Middle School serves 606 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Steamboat Springs Middle School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Steamboat Springs Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Steamboat Springs Middle School's student population of 606 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 606 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Steamboat Springs Middle School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Steamboat Springs Middle School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #117 out of 1768 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 85% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Steamboat Springs Middle School is Steamboat Springs High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is North Routt Charter School (15.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Strawberry Park Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Steamboat Springs Strawberry Park Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 510 students
0.0 miles
39620 Amethyst Drive
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-7550 0.0 K-5 510 - Steamboat Springs Soda Creek Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 566 students
0.7 miles
220 Park Avenue
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-0652 0.7 K-5 566 - Steamboat Springs Steamboat Springs High School Grades: 9-12 | 827 students
0.8 miles
45 East Maple Street
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 871-3699 0.8 9-12 827 - Steamboat Springs Steamboat Springs Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 35 students
1.0 miles
325 7th Street
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-5888 1.0 PK 35 - Steamboat Springs Yampa Valley High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 23 students
1.0 miles
325 7th Street
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 871-3196 1.0 9-12 23
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