For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 143 students in Yampa, CO.
The top ranked public school in Yampa, CO is South Routt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yampa, CO public school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Yampa have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Yampa, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Routt Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
448 Main Street
Yampa, CO 80483
(970) 638-4558
Yampa, CO 80483
(970) 638-4558
Grades: K-5
| 143 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Yampa, CO?
The top ranked public schools in Yampa, CO include South Routt Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Yampa?
1 public schools are located in Yampa.
What is the racial composition of students in Yampa?
Yampa public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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