- Enrollment
- 103
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Yampa, CO
South Routt Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for South Routt Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080591001015
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
South Routt Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Colorado schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 17.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 130
- students enrolled
South Routt Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: South Routt School District No. Re 3 · Colorado
NCES ID 080591001015 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
South Routt Elementary School held near 143 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 13.4 → 10.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 080591001015 · Yampa, CO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
130 enr · 10:1 · 17.5% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Soroco High School (103 students)
South Routt Elementary School held near 143 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 13.4 → 10.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
South Routt Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
South Routt Elementary School
130 students
- Soroco High Sc
Soroco High School
103 students
- Soroco Middle
Soroco Middle School
67 students
- Soroco Prescho 26
Soroco Preschool at Yampa
26 students
What this shows South Routt Elementary School reports 130 students on the CCD universe file.
How South Routt Elementary School compares
South Routt 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 40% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.5% | ▼ 55% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 130 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
130
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 55% 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
10:1
students per teacher
- 40% below state mean
Top 8% in Colorado - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.2%
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
$20,006
per pupil, district-wide
- above Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2%
Two or More 4.6%
Largest group: White at 79.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.4, South Routt Elementary School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for South Routt School District No. Re 3 reports $20,006 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How South Routt Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soroco High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Soroco Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Soroco Preschool at Yampa | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to South Routt Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 67
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 26
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~130 students)
Frequently asked questions about South Routt Elementary School
How many students attend South Routt Elementary School?
South Routt Elementary School has 130 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Yampa, CO. CCD year-over-year: 143 (2022-23) → 143 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Routt Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Routt Elementary School is 10:1, which is 40% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 36% 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 South Routt Elementary School?
17.5% of students at South Routt Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Routt Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at South Routt Elementary School is White at 79.2% of enrollment, in Yampa, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Routt Elementary School?
South Routt Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 South Routt School District No. Re 3?
Besides South Routt Elementary School, South Routt School District No. Re 3 also operates Soroco High School (103 students), Soroco Middle School (67 students), and Soroco Preschool at Yampa (26 students). See the South Routt School District No. Re 3 district page for the complete list.