Yampah Mountain School
Tel:
(970)945-9463
- Yampah Mountain School serves 163 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Yampah Mountain School's student population of 163 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 163 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Yampah Mountain School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Yampah Mountain School is 0.52, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #354 out of 1,704 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 38% | 34% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 58% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.60 |
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| Graduation Rate | 60-69% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mountain Boces School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Yampah Mountain School is Glenwood Springs High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Glenwood Springs Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Glenwood Springs Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glenwood Springs Glenwood Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 547 students
0.4 miles
915 School Street
Glenwood Springs, CO 81602
(970)384-5450 0.4 PK-5 547 - Glenwood Springs Glenwood Springs High School Grades: 9-12 | 918 students
0.8 miles
1521 Grand Avenue
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
(970)384-5555 0.8 9-12 918 - Glenwood Springs Glenwood Springs Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 543 students
1.7 miles
120 Soccerfield Road
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
(970)384-5500 1.7 6-8 543 - Glenwood Springs Two Rivers Community School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 228 students
2.1 miles
195 Center Drive
Glenwood Springs, CO 81602
(970)309-3529 2.1 K-8 228 - Glenwood Springs Sopris Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 657 students
2.8 miles
1150 Mount Sopris Drive
Glenwood Springs, CO 81602
(970)384-5400 2.8 PK-5 657
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