Other / mixed grade configuration · Silverthorne, CO

Silverthorne Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Silverthorne Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080681001167
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👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Silverthorne Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Colorado schools.

39
Resource Index · Typical
11.7:1
small classes for Colorado
37.4%
free-lunch eligible
339
students enrolled

Silverthorne Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

School address

Silverthorne, CO 80498
District: Summit School District No. Re 1 · Colorado

NCES ID 080681001167 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+7 students YoY

Silverthorne Elementary School held near 349 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 29.4 → 27.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 080681001167 · Silverthorne, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD

339 enr · 11.7:1 · 37.4% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Summit High School (1,060 students)

Silverthorne Elementary School held near 349 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.4 → 27.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Silverthorne Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Silverthorne Elementary School reports 339 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Silverthorne Elementary School compares

Silverthorne Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.7:1 ▼ 30% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.4% ▼ 3% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 339 top 54% - -

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

11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
339
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.4%
free-lunch eligible - 3% below the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.7:1
students per teacher - 30% below state mean
Top 15% in Colorado - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
49.9%
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
$16,171
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 339 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 52.8%
White 41.6%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, Silverthorne Elementary School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Summit School District No. Re 1 reports $16,171 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Silverthorne Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Summit High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Summit Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dillon Valley Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Summit Cove Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Upper Blue Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Silverthorne Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Summit School District No. Re 1 · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~339 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)

Frequently asked questions about Silverthorne Elementary School

How many students attend Silverthorne Elementary School?

Silverthorne Elementary School has 339 students enrolled. It is a public school in Silverthorne, CO. CCD year-over-year: 342 (2022-23) → 349 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Silverthorne Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Silverthorne Elementary School is 11.7:1, which is 30% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Silverthorne Elementary School?

37.4% of students at Silverthorne Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Silverthorne Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Silverthorne Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 52.8% of enrollment, in Silverthorne, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Silverthorne Elementary School?

Silverthorne Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Summit School District No. Re 1?

Besides Silverthorne Elementary School, Summit School District No. Re 1 also operates Summit High School (1,060 students), Summit Middle School (737 students), and Dillon Valley Elementary School (395 students). See the Summit School District No. Re 1 district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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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