Sleeping Giant School

Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2

40250 GIANT VIEW DRIVE
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO 80487

400 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Sleeping Giant School is a public elementary school and part of the Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 school district, located in STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO with 400 students offering grade levels from PK to 08.

With 34 teachers, Sleeping Giant School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11.7:1. 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.

400

Total Students

34.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sleeping Giant School
Demographic	Student Count
White	286
Hispanic	89
Black	1
Asian	3
Two or More	19
American Indian	2

White
286 (71.5 %)
Hispanic
89 (22.3 %)
Two or More
19 (4.8 %)
Asian
3 (0.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)
Black
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2
Phone:	(970)871-3199
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	400
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	64
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 17

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 36

Grade 3 33

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 50

Grade 6 38

Grade 7 56

Grade 8 43