Public schools in Steamboat Springs, CO
Steamboat Springs has 7 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 2,567 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Steamboat Springs School District runs 6 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Steamboat Springs's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Steamboat Springs | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steamboat Springs School District | 6 | 2,664 | $17,525 |
| State Charter School Institute | 1 | 19,239 | $12,197 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in Steamboat Springs, 903 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steamboat Springs High School | 871 | 17.0 | 15.5% | Steamboat Springs |
| Yampa Valley High School | 32 | 11.1 | not reported | Steamboat Springs |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Steamboat Springs, 440 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steamboat Springs Middle School | 440 | 12.2 | 15.5% | Steamboat Springs |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
4 elementary schools in Steamboat Springs, 1,224 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soda Creek Elementary School | 379 | 12.5 | 17.2% | Steamboat Springs |
| Strawberry Park Elementary School | 368 | 11.8 | 17.1% | Steamboat Springs |
| Sleeping Giant School | 337 | 9.8 | 19.0% | Steamboat Springs |
| Steamboat Montessori | 140 | 13.0 | 12.1% | State Charter School Institute |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Steamboat Springs's public schools compare with Colorado's
The median Steamboat Springs school has 12.2 students per full-time teacher, fewer than the Colorado median of 15.4. 0% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 33% across the state. Its median school enrolls 368 students (state 368).
| Steamboat Springs | Colorado | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 12.2 | 15.4 |
| Median school size (students) | 368 | 368 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 0% | 33% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 0% | 72% |
| Charter schools | 14% | 13% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 7 Steamboat Springs schools and the 1,861 Colorado schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Steamboat Springs
- Steamboat Springs School DistrictRuns 6 of Steamboat Springs's 7 public schools and spent $17,525 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,525
- Steamboat Springs High School, the largest high school in Steamboat Springs871 students in 2024-25, 17.0 per teacher.871
- Compare Steamboat Springs School District with State Charter School InstituteSteamboat Springs's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in ColoradoColorado's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Steamboat Springs addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Colorado
- Denver226 schools
- Colorado Springs179 schools
- Aurora100 schools
- Fort Collins47 schools
- Lakewood47 schools
- Pueblo45 schools
- Littleton42 schools
- Thornton39 schools
Questions about schools in Steamboat Springs
How many public schools are in Steamboat Springs, CO?
7 public schools with an address in Steamboat Springs were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 2,567 students. 1 are charter schools.What is the largest high school in Steamboat Springs?
Steamboat Springs High School, with 871 students in 2024-25 (Steamboat Springs School District).Which districts run Steamboat Springs's schools?
Steamboat Springs School District (6 schools), State Charter School Institute (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25