Excellent
#43 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 2% in state
Steamboat Springs Middle School
Middle School · Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2
39610 AMETHYST DRIVE, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
9.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
9.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#43 of 1,815
In Steamboat Springs
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Steamboat Springs Middle School
Steamboat Springs Middle School is a public middle school in Steamboat Springs, CO, part of Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2. Steamboat Springs Middle School serves approximately 479 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio.
Steamboat Springs Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #43 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Steamboat Springs Middle School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- CO avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Steamboat Springs Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Steamboat Springs Middle School — Students at Steamboat Springs Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Steamboat Springs Middle School Compares
See how Steamboat Springs Middle 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
39610 AMETHYST DRIVE, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Steamboat Springs Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Soroco Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Oak Creek), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hayden Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 23.3 miles away, in nearby Hayden), a more accessible option. For more schools in Steamboat Springs, see our Steamboat Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
18 within 37.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Park Elementary School Steamboat Springs | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Steamboat Springs High School Steamboat Springs | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Soda Creek Elementary School Steamboat Springs | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Yampa Valley High School Steamboat Springs | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| STEAMBOAT MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Steamboat Springs | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Sleeping Giant School Steamboat Springs | 4.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Steamboat Montessori Steamboat Springs | 4.8 mi | 8.8 |
| North Routt Community Charter School Clark | 15.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Soroco Middle School Oak Creek | 16.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Soroco High School Oak Creek | 16.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Soroco Preschool at Yampa Oak Creek | 23.9 mi | — |
| South Routt Elementary School Yampa | 24.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Hayden Middle School Hayden | 23.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Hayden High School Hayden | 23.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Hayden Valley Elementary School Hayden | 23.4 mi | 4.3 |
| West Grand Elementary and Middle School Kremmling | 37.6 mi | 5.1 |
| MOUNTAIN VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kremmling | 37.8 mi | — |
| West Grand High School Kremmling | 37.9 mi | 6.8 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Windsor Charter Academy Middle School Windsor, CO | 9.1 |
| DSST: Cedar Middle School Denver, CO | 9.0 |
| Denver Green School Northfield Denver, CO | 9.3 |
| Southern Hills Middle School Boulder, CO | 8.8 |
| Merrill Middle School Denver, CO | 8.7 |
| Summit Middle Charter School Boulder, CO | 9.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Steamboat Springs Middle School
What grades does Steamboat Springs Middle School serve?
Steamboat Springs Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Steamboat Springs Middle School?
Steamboat Springs Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Steamboat Springs Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Steamboat Springs Middle School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Steamboat Springs Middle School rank in CO?
Steamboat Springs Middle School ranks #43 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Steamboat Springs Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Steamboat Springs Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Steamboat Springs Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Steamboat Springs Middle School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Steamboat Springs Middle School a charter school?
No, Steamboat Springs Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Steamboat Springs Middle School a Title I school?
No, Steamboat Springs Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Steamboat Springs Middle School?
21.9% of students at Steamboat Springs Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Routt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (970) 879-1058
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
- #3 of 7
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