Excellent
#7 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 1% in state
Sleeping Giant School
Elementary School · Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2
40250 GIANT VIEW DRIVE, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#7 of 1,815
In Steamboat Springs
#1 of 7
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Sleeping Giant School
Elementary School in Steamboat Springs · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sleeping Giant School
Sleeping Giant School is a public elementary school in Steamboat Springs, CO, part of Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2. Sleeping Giant School serves approximately 372 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio.
Sleeping Giant School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #7 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Sleeping Giant School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 CMAS).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.8
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Sleeping Giant School — Students at Sleeping Giant School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 5 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Sleeping Giant School Compares
See how Sleeping Giant School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
40250 GIANT VIEW DRIVE, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sleeping Giant School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Soda Creek Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Steamboat Montessori (rated 8.8/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, North Routt Community Charter School (rated 8.6/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Clark), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Steamboat Springs, see our Steamboat Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
15 within 19.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Steamboat Montessori Steamboat Springs | 0.5 mi | 8.8 |
| STEAMBOAT MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Steamboat Springs | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Yampa Valley High School Steamboat Springs | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Soda Creek Elementary School Steamboat Springs | 3.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Steamboat Springs High School Steamboat Springs | 4.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Strawberry Park Elementary School Steamboat Springs | 4.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Steamboat Springs Middle School Steamboat Springs | 4.4 mi | 9.1 |
| North Routt Community Charter School Clark | 14.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Soroco Middle School Oak Creek | 16.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Soroco High School Oak Creek | 16.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Soroco Preschool at Yampa Oak Creek | 24.2 mi | — |
| South Routt Elementary School Yampa | 24.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Hayden Middle School Hayden | 19.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Hayden High School Hayden | 19.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Hayden Valley Elementary School Hayden | 19.1 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80487 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,837
Median Home Value
$915,900
Median Rent
$1,927/mo
Population
18,378
College Educated
56.7%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
16.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
43.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Creekside Elementary School at Martin Park Boulder, CO | 9.3 |
| High Peaks Elementary School Boulder, CO | 9.2 |
| Highlands Elementary School Erie, CO | 9.2 |
| McKinley-Thatcher Elementary School Denver, CO | 9.2 |
| Steele Elementary School Denver, CO | 9.2 |
| Bear Creek Elementary School Boulder, CO | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sleeping Giant School
What grades does Sleeping Giant School serve?
Sleeping Giant School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sleeping Giant School?
Sleeping Giant School has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sleeping Giant School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sleeping Giant School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sleeping Giant School rank in CO?
Sleeping Giant School ranks #7 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Sleeping Giant School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sleeping Giant School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sleeping Giant School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sleeping Giant School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 CMAS).
Is Sleeping Giant School a charter school?
No, Sleeping Giant School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sleeping Giant School a Title I school?
No, Sleeping Giant School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sleeping Giant School?
26.1% of students at Sleeping Giant School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Routt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.4%
- Phone
- (970) 871-3199
Resources & Links
District
Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2- District Enrollment
- 2,572
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,525
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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