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Enrollment
337
Elementary
DISTRICT 292 · STATE 379
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
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
Student demographics
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
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
63.2%
CO avg 44.9% . +2.4pp since 2023
Math
45.1%
CO avg 36.1% . -0.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
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
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
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
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2
- Steamboat Springs High SchoolHigh · 871 students
- Steamboat Springs Middle SchoolMiddle · 440 students
- Soda Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 379 students
- Strawberry Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 368 students
- North Routt Community Charter SchoolElementary · 82 students
- Yampa Valley High SchoolHigh · 32 students
Other schools in STEAMBOAT SPRINGS
- Steamboat Springs High SchoolHigh · 871 students
- Steamboat Springs Middle SchoolMiddle · 440 students
- Soda Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 379 students
- Strawberry Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 368 students
- Steamboat MontessoriElementary · 140 students
- Yampa Valley High SchoolHigh · 32 students
Nearby schools
- Steamboat Montessori0.5 mi · 140
- Yampa Valley High School3.9 mi · 32
- Soda Creek Elementary School3.9 mi · 379
- Strawberry Park Elementary School4.3 mi · 368
- Steamboat Springs High School4.3 mi · 871
- Steamboat Springs Middle School4.4 mi · 440
Frequently asked questions
About Sleeping Giant SchoolHow 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.