Other / mixed grade configuration · Clark, CO

North Routt Community Charter School

Federal NCES profile for North Routt Community Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080666001749Charter school
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Routt Community Charter School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Colorado schools.

37
Resource Index · Typical
9.1:1
small classes for Colorado
82
students enrolled

North Routt Community Charter School has class sizes smaller than 95% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

82

Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.1:1

vs 16.6:1 Colorado avg

-45% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How North Routt Community Charter School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at North Routt Community Charter School

North Routt Community Charter School is a small charter combined-grade school in Clark, Colorado, enrolling 82 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 9.1:1, North Routt Community Charter School is leaner than roughly 95% of Colorado schools and 45% under the state's 16.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Colorado schools, with 82 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,922 scored Colorado schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 24/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 also operates Steamboat Springs High School (871 students) and Steamboat Springs Middle School (440 students) alongside North Routt Community Charter School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How North Routt Community Charter School compares

North Routt Community Charter School on the metrics families compare, against Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.1:1 ▼ 45% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 82 top 91% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
82
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
9.1:1
students per teacher - 45% below state mean
Top 5% in Colorado - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,196
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $16,273
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 86.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 1.2%

Largest group: White at 86.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.8, North Routt Community Charter School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2, which includes North Routt Community Charter School.

$15,196
Per student
-7%
vs Colorado
Avg $16,273
-8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.1%
State 28.5%
Federal 4.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How North Routt Community Charter School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Steamboat Springs High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Steamboat Springs Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Soda Creek Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Strawberry Park Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Sleeping Giant School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Routt Community Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Colorado, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on North Routt Community Charter School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about North Routt Community Charter School

How many students attend North Routt Community Charter School?

North Routt Community Charter School has 82 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clark, CO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Routt Community Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Routt Community Charter School is 9.1:1, which is 45% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 42% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Routt Community Charter School?

The largest demographic group at North Routt Community Charter School is White at 86.6% of enrollment, in Clark, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Routt Community Charter School?

North Routt Community Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is North Routt Community Charter School a good school?

North Routt Community Charter School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Colorado schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2?

Besides North Routt Community Charter School, Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 also operates Steamboat Springs High School (871 students), Steamboat Springs Middle School (440 students), and Soda Creek Elementary School (379 students). See the Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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