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#148 of 188 private schools in CO
Colorado Timberline Academy
High School · Durango, CO
A private high school in Durango, CO serving grades 9th – 12th.
454 ACADEMY DR, Durango, CO 81301
- 3.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CO
Test scores
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Where Colorado Timberline Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- County Safety: Average283/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,209
Median home value
$634,900
Median rent
$1,433/mo
College educated
57.8%
Homeownership
65.3%
Poverty rate
14.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Colorado Timberline Academy is listed in Durango, CO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Colorado Timberline Academy
Colorado Timberline Academy is a private high school in Durango, CO, serving approximately 33 students in grades 9th-12th with a 3.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #148 of 188 private schools in CO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Colorado Timberline Academy
What grades does Colorado Timberline Academy serve?
Colorado Timberline Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Colorado Timberline Academy?
Colorado Timberline Academy has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colorado Timberline Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Colorado Timberline Academy is 3.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Colorado Timberline Academy rank in CO?
Colorado Timberline Academy ranks #148 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Colorado Timberline Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Colorado Timberline Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Colorado Timberline Academy a private school?
Yes, Colorado Timberline Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Colorado Timberline Academy a religious school?
No, Colorado Timberline Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 82% M / 18% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- La Plata County
- Phone
- (970) 247-5898
- Area population (ZIP 81301)
- 29,892
- Area average commute
- 17.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 81301; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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