Very Good
#545 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 30% in state
Strawberry Park Elementary School
Elementary School · Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2
39620 AMETHYST DRIVE, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Steamboat Springs
#5 of 7
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#381 of 1,006
In district
#4 of 7
Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Strawberry Park Elementary School
Strawberry Park Elementary School serves 373 students in grades PK-5 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, delivering strong academic performance in a beautiful mountain setting. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10, the school ranks #81 out of 1,831 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile for Colorado schools. The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.
Academic achievement is notable, with an academic score of 8.7 out of 10 and 52% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in mathematics across grade levels. Strawberry Park Elementary draws from an educated and affluent community, where 54% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $95,675. The neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 8.0%, with median home values of $800,500 reflecting the area's desirability.
Located on Amethyst Drive in Routt County, the school sits in a rural area near the resort town of Steamboat Springs, offering students access to both quality education and the natural beauty of Colorado's mountain landscape.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Strawberry Park Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Strawberry Park Elementary School — Students at Strawberry Park Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.8/10.
How Strawberry Park Elementary School Compares
See how Strawberry Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 51.91% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 64.41% (2025).
Location
39620 AMETHYST DRIVE, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Strawberry Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sleeping Giant School (rated 9.1/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Soda Creek Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Steamboat Montessori (rated 7.8/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Steamboat Springs, see our Steamboat Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
18 within 38.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Steamboat Springs Middle School Steamboat Springs | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Steamboat Springs High School Steamboat Springs | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Soda Creek Elementary School Steamboat Springs | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Yampa Valley High School Steamboat Springs | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| STEAMBOAT MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Steamboat Springs | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Sleeping Giant School Steamboat Springs | 4.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Steamboat Montessori Steamboat Springs | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
| North Routt Community Charter School Clark | 15.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Soroco Middle School Oak Creek | 16.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Soroco High School Oak Creek | 16.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Soroco Preschool at Yampa Oak Creek | 24.0 mi | — |
| South Routt Elementary School Yampa | 24.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Hayden Middle School Hayden | 23.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Hayden High School Hayden | 23.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Hayden Valley Elementary School Hayden | 23.4 mi | 5.5 |
| West Grand Elementary and Middle School Kremmling | 37.7 mi | 4.6 |
| MOUNTAIN VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kremmling | 37.9 mi | — |
| West Grand High School Kremmling | 38.0 mi | 7.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Strawberry Park Elementary School has a median household income of $106,837. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $915,900, with a median rent of $1,927/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bromwell Elementary School Denver, CO | 7.3 |
| Centennial Academy of Fine Arts Education Littleton, CO | 7.3 |
| Clyde Miller K-8 Aurora, CO | 7.3 |
| Denison Montessori School Denver, CO | 7.3 |
| Escalante-Biggs Academy Denver, CO | 7.3 |
| Estes Park K-5 School Estes Park, CO | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Strawberry Park Elementary School
What grades does Strawberry Park Elementary School serve?
Strawberry Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Strawberry Park Elementary School?
Strawberry Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Strawberry Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Strawberry Park Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Strawberry Park Elementary School rank in CO?
Strawberry Park Elementary School is ranked #545 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Strawberry Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Strawberry Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Strawberry Park Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Strawberry Park Elementary School has 52.5% math proficiency and 64.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Strawberry Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Strawberry Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Strawberry Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Strawberry Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Strawberry Park Elementary School?
19.8% of students at Strawberry Park Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 373
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Routt County
- Phone
- (970) 871-3499
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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
- #4 of 7
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