SOUTH ROUTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SOUTH ROUTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Routt School District No. Re 3 school district, located in YAMPA, CO with about 142 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, SOUTH ROUTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SOUTH ROUTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 448 Main Street in the small town of Yampa, Colorado, serves as a vital educational hub for the rural South Routt community. As part of the South Routt School District RE-3, the school focuses on providing a supportive and personalized learning environment that leverages its unique location in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. By emphasizing small class sizes and a tight-knit community feel, the school aims to foster academic growth while helping students develop strong connections with their peers and local surroundings.

The school is deeply integrated into the Yampa valley culture, often prioritizing experiential learning that reflects the area's agricultural and outdoor-oriented lifestyle. With a commitment to fostering both intellectual curiosity and character development, South Routt Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success while maintaining the values and traditions of their small-town community. It serves as a central pillar for families in the region, offering a foundational education that bridges local identity with broader state educational standards.

For more information, contact SOUTH ROUTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 638-4558 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.