For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 209 students in Routt County, CO (there are , serving 3,301 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Routt County, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The top-ranked private school in Routt County, CO is Steamboat Mountain School.
Top-Ranked Routt County 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
818 Oak St
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-1350
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-1350
Gr: K-12 | 154 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition listed
Discovery Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
2875 Village Dr
Steamboat Springs, CO 80477
(970) 879-5973
Steamboat Springs, CO 80477
(970) 879-5973
Gr: PK-K | 55 students
Overview
This County (Routt County)
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
209 Students
71,420 Students
% Average Students of Color
7%
25%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
26 Teachers
6,313 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Average Class Size
13 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
12 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,300
$14,696
Average % on Financial Aid
26%
29%
Average Endowment Size
$3 million
$32.54 million
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
404 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,605 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
5,908 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,900 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
160 Students
33,698 Students
% White Students
76%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
65 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
43 Students
26,089 Students
% of Others Students
20%
37%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in Routt County, CO?
The top-ranked private schools in Routt County, CO is Steamboat Mountain School.
How many private schools are located in Routtunty?
2 private schools are located in Routtunty.
What percentage of students in Routtunty go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Routtunty are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
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