Yampah Mountain School
Tel:
(970) 945-9463
- Yampah Mountain School serves 153 students in grades 6-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 153 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- 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 1985-1986 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 40% | 34% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 57% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.60 |
| Graduation Rate | 70-74% | 80% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 34% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Colorado River BOCES School District | |
Source: 1985-1986 (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 | 560 students
0.4 miles
915 School Street
Glenwood Springs, CO 81602
(970) 384-5450 0.4 PK-5 560 - Glenwood Springs Glenwood Springs High School Grades: 9-12 | 948 students
0.8 miles
1521 Grand Avenue
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
(970) 384-5555 0.8 9-12 948 - Glenwood Springs Glenwood Springs Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 422 students
1.7 miles
120 Soccerfield Road
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
(970) 384-5500 1.7 6-8 422 - Glenwood Springs Two Rivers Community School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 300 students
2.1 miles
195 Center Drive
Glenwood Springs, CO 81602
(970) 309-3529 2.1 K-8 300 - Glenwood Springs Sopris Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 403 students
2.8 miles
1150 Mount Sopris Drive
Glenwood Springs, CO 81602
(970) 384-5400 2.8 PK-5 403
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