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Sleeping Giant School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 14 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 29 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 33 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 31 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 36 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 34 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (25) is 26% smaller than its 8th grade class (34).
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat 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.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.2% | 45.1% |
| 2023-24 | 60.8% | 45.9% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
Schools most like Sleeping Giant School
Sleeping Giant School's state test result (55.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleeping Giant School this school | 337 | 24.6% | 55.2% |
| Ponderosa Elementary LOVELAND | 335 | 22.7% | 46.5% |
| Rockrimmon Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 390 | 23.6% | 62.2% |
| Free Horizon Montessori GOLDEN | 382 | 24.1% | 38.5% |
| Singing Hills Elementary School PARKER | 383 | 27.4% | 47.9% |
| Soda Creek Elementary School STEAMBOAT SPRINGS | 379 | 21.1% | 61.3% |
Where Sleeping Giant School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Routt County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.2% | #215 of 931 | #4 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.1% | #339 of 940 ▼ 42 | #4 of 6 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #164 of 946 ▲ 30 | #3 of 6 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 337 | #597 of 1,056 | #3 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #3 of 896 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.5% | #627 of 896 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.6% | #764 of 983 | #2 of 6 |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 337 | 34.5 | 9.8:1 | 25% (83) |
| 2023-24 | 372 | 34.6 | 10.8:1 | 26% (97) |
| 2022-23 | 400 | 34.1 | 11.7:1 | 17% (68) |
About Sleeping Giant School
In STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colorado, part of Routt County, Sleeping Giant School is an elementary school. The latest federal count shows 337 students in pre-K through 8.
Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 is the district for Sleeping Giant School. It has 7 schools and 2,509 students.
Roughly 73% of students at Sleeping Giant School are White. Other reported shares: 21% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Routt County's residents are about 81% White, 8 points above the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 42% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 9.8:1. This ratio sits 6.8 below the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 25%.
The allk12 Grade for Sleeping Giant School is B+. Compared with Colorado public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 70% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Compared with Colorado schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Sleeping Giant School's results are 3.4 points above predicted: 55.2% against 51.8%.
In Routt County (population about 25,084), the median household income is $106,489, roughly 54% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. There are 15 public schools in Routt County, enrolling about 3,419 students in all.
The closest public school to Sleeping Giant School is Steamboat Montessori, about 0.5 miles away. Sleeping Giant School is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 61.1%, higher than Sleeping Giant School's 55.2%.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Remote, meaning it is in a town far from an urbanized area.
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Routt County at a glance
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