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#698 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 38% in state
Based on limited data
Two Rivers Community School
Elementary School · Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1
PO BOX 188, Glenwood Springs, CO 81602
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glenwood Springs
#4 of 7
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#457 of 1,006
In district
#6 of 14
Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Two Rivers Community School
Two Rivers Community School serves 385 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. This charter elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.3 to 1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school has earned strong recognition statewide, ranking #78 out of 1,831 Colorado schools and placing in the 96th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10.
This impressive ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence and suggests that students are receiving a quality education that prepares them well academically. As a public charter school, Two Rivers Community School likely offers families an alternative educational approach while maintaining public school accessibility. The charter designation often allows for innovative teaching methods and specialized programming tailored to the school community's needs.
The school's K-8 structure provides continuity for families, allowing students to develop lasting relationships with teachers and peers throughout their elementary and middle school years. This model can create a strong sense of community and help ease transitions between grade levels. Two Rivers Community School is situated in the remote town setting of Glenwood Springs in Garfield County, offering students an education in Colorado's distinctive mountain community environment.
What Parents Should Know
Two Rivers Community School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Two Rivers Community School — Students at Two Rivers Community School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 14 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
How Two Rivers Community School Compares
See how Two Rivers Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 188, Glenwood Springs, CO 81602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Two Rivers Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sopris Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Kathryn Senor Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby New Castle), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Glenwood Springs Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Glenwood Springs, see our Glenwood Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Springs Middle School Glenwood Springs | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Yampah Mountain School Glenwood Springs | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Glenwood Springs Elementary School Glenwood Springs | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Glenwood Springs High School Glenwood Springs | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| ST STEPHEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Glenwood Springs | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Sopris Elementary School Glenwood Springs | 4.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Riverview School Glenwood Springs | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Kathryn Senor Elementary School New Castle | 8.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Riverside School New Castle | 8.8 mi | 6.4 |
| AMBLESIDE AT SKYLARK New Castle | 8.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Elk Creek Elementary New Castle | 9.3 mi | 5.5 |
| LIBERTY CLASSICAL ACADEMY New Castle | 9.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Carbondale Community Charter School Carbondale | 13.0 mi | 4.2 |
| COLORADO ROCKY MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Carbondale | 13.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Bridges Carbondale | 14.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Ross Montessori School Carbondale | 14.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Crystal River Elementary School Carbondale | 14.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Carbondale Middle School Carbondale | 14.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Roaring Fork High School Carbondale | 15.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Coal Ridge High School New Castle | 12.9 mi | 3.2 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avery/Parsons Elementary School Buena Vista, CO | 6.9 |
| Cedaredge Elementary School Cedaredge, CO | 6.9 |
| Centennial Elementary Firestone, CO | 6.9 |
| Eva R Baca Elementary School Pueblo, CO | 6.9 |
| FRASSATI CATHOLIC ACADEMY Thornton, CO | 6.9 |
| Hallett Academy Denver, CO | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Two Rivers Community School
What grades does Two Rivers Community School serve?
Two Rivers Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Two Rivers Community School?
Two Rivers Community School has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Two Rivers Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Two Rivers Community School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Two Rivers Community School rank in CO?
Two Rivers Community School is ranked #698 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Two Rivers Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Two Rivers Community School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Two Rivers Community School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Two Rivers Community School has 29.4% math proficiency and 43.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Two Rivers Community School a charter school?
Yes, Two Rivers Community School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Two Rivers Community School a Title I school?
No, Two Rivers Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Two Rivers Community School?
32.2% of students at Two Rivers Community 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
- City Safety
- High (4,819/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Glenwood Springs). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Garfield County
- Phone
- (970) 384-4488
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1- District Enrollment
- 5,841
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,667
- District Rank
- #6 of 14
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