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The Juniper School

225 Sawyer Dr, Durango, CO 81303, United States

+1 (970) 764-4185

http://juniper.durangoschools.org/

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The Juniper School Overview

About This School

The Juniper School is a charter school middle in Durango, Colorado, serving 171 students in grades K-8. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 11 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $58,629, while the student-to-counselor ratio stands at 172:1. Students at the school are 52% male and 48% female. The demographic breakdown includes 80% White, 16% Hispanic, 3% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

171

Total Students

K-8

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

11 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

charter school

Grade Levels

K-8

County

La Plata County

Students per Counselor

172:1

The Juniper School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.1:1

State Avg: 16:1

172

Students per Counselor

The Juniper School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$58,629

City Avg: $72,941

State Avg: $72,711

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor172:1

The Juniper School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.05%

Male

47.95%

Female

Total Enrollment: 171 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White79.53%

Hispanic16.37%

Asian1.17%

Black0%

Two or More Races2.92%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Juniper School

Q: What is The Juniper School?

A: The Juniper School is a middle charter school located in Durango.

Q: How many students attend The Juniper School?

A: The Juniper School has approximately 171 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at The Juniper School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at The Juniper School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about The Juniper School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About The Juniper School - Durango, CO

Quick Facts about The Juniper School
School Name	The Juniper School
School Type	charter school
Grade Levels	K-8
Location	225 Sawyer Dr, Durango, CO 81303, Durango, CO
County	La Plata County
Phone	+1 (970) 764-4185
Total Students	171
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	11
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about The Juniper School

What is The Juniper School?

The Juniper School is a middle charter school located in Durango.

How many students attend The Juniper School?

The Juniper School has approximately 171 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Juniper School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Juniper School is 14:1.

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