- Enrollment
- 871
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Steamboat Springs, CO
Yampa Valley High School
Federal NCES profile for Yampa Valley High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 080666001924
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Yampa Valley High School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.
- #7 of 7
- public schools in Steamboat Springs · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16:1
- students per teacher
- 32
- students enrolled
Yampa Valley High School has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Yampa Valley High School ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Steamboat Springs, CO.
School address
District: Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 · Colorado
NCES ID 080666001924 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Yampa Valley High School held near 36 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 2.4 → 2.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 080666001924 · Steamboat Springs, CO High · SMALL · TRAD
32 enr · 16:1 · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Steamboat Springs High School (871 students)
Yampa Valley High School held near 36 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 2.4 → 2.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Yampa Valley High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Steamboat Spri
Steamboat Springs High School
871 students
- Steamboat Spri
Steamboat Springs Middle School
440 students
- Soda Creek Ele
Soda Creek Elementary School
379 students
- Strawberry Par
Strawberry Park Elementary School
368 students
- Sleeping Giant 337
Sleeping Giant School
337 students
- This school 32
Yampa Valley High School
32 students
What this shows Yampa Valley High School reports 32 students on the CCD universe file.
How Yampa Valley High School compares
Yampa Valley High 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 | 16:1 | ▼ 4% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 32 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
32
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 53% in Colorado - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.3%
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
$17,525
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 59.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 54.8%
Hispanic or Latino 41.9%
Two or More 3.2%
Largest group: White at 54.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.3, Yampa Valley High School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 reports $17,525 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Yampa Valley High 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 | Lower S:T ratio |
| Soda Creek Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Strawberry Park Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sleeping Giant School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Yampa Valley High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 379
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 368
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Nationwide high 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 (~32 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16:1)
Frequently asked questions about Yampa Valley High School
How many students attend Yampa Valley High School?
Yampa Valley High School has 32 students enrolled. It is a high school in Steamboat Springs, CO. CCD year-over-year: 36 (2022-23) → 36 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yampa Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yampa Valley High School is 16:1, which is 4% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 2% higher 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 Yampa Valley High School?
The largest demographic group at Yampa Valley High School is White at 54.8% of enrollment, in Steamboat Springs, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Yampa Valley High School?
Yampa Valley High School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Yampa Valley High School rank among public schools in Steamboat Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, Yampa Valley High School ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Steamboat Springs, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Steamboat Springs on the city page.
What other schools are in Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2?
Besides Yampa Valley High 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.