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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STEAMBOAT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE 2·NCES 080666006830

Sleeping Giant School

40250 GIANT VIEW DRIVE, STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO 80487 · (970) 871-3199 · Routt County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL337 STUDENTS
Enrollment
337
Elementary
DISTRICT 292 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
83 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 50%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
14
Kindergarten
25
Grade 1
29
Grade 2
33
Grade 3
46
Grade 4
40
Grade 5
31
Grade 6
36
Grade 7
49
Grade 8
34
Student demographics
White
24573%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
7121%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 37%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
165%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17552%
Female
16248%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
63.2%
CO avg 44.9% . +2.4pp since 2023
Math
45.1%
CO avg 36.1% . -0.8pp since 2023
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.8%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Sleeping Giant School

Sleeping Giant School is a primary school of mid-tier scale in STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colorado, operated by Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2, enrolling 337 students in grades pre-K through 8.

Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 2,509 students; Sleeping Giant School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Sleeping Giant School reports that White students make up the majority at 73%. Beyond that, the school lists 21% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 25% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Sleeping Giant School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 55.2%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Routt County shows the typical household earns roughly $106,489 per year, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Routt County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,419 students), of which Sleeping Giant School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Steamboat Montessori, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Sleeping Giant School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Sleeping Giant School at 6th of 6; the average score across the group is 62.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

On allk12, members of the Sleeping Giant School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Routt County at a glance

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Population
25,084
Census ACS
Median income
$106,489
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
3,419 students

Quick facts

School name
Sleeping Giant School
District
Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2
Address
40250 GIANT VIEW DRIVE, STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO 80487
Phone
(970) 871-3199
County
Routt County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
337
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
9.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
83 (25%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
080666006830
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2
Other schools in STEAMBOAT SPRINGS
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Sleeping Giant School
How large is Sleeping Giant School?
Sleeping Giant School enrolls approximately 337 students in grades PK-08.
Is Sleeping Giant School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Sleeping Giant School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Sleeping Giant School have?
Sleeping Giant School employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
How diverse is Sleeping Giant School?
Sleeping Giant School reports a student body of 73% White, 21% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Sleeping Giant School?
Sleeping Giant School is overseen by Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 in Routt County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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