The Juniper School

The Juniper School in Durango Colorado and provides scholastic offerings to the community.

The Juniper School

Charter Elementary School | Grade K-5

201 E 12th St, Durango, CO

The Grid Neighborhood

5.0

162 Students

A-

Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
42%

Reading Proficiency
57%

B+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

57%

Math Proficiency

42%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

133:1

Student Diversity

Male

57.4%

Female

42.6%

White

81.5%

Hispanic

13.6%

Two or more races

3.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Black

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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School Rankings

#35 Best Charter ES in Colorado

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Parent

4/2/2024

My daughter has been at Juniper for almost three years and she has flourished both socially and academically. It is a tight-knight community and she loves visiting her teachers she had before! We live just outside of Bayfield and the commute is worth it. I wish there was a bus route but I don't know what Juniper can do about that.

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5.0 parent

6/15/2024

I am writing this review because we are just a few weeks into summer and my son cannot wait to go back in the fall. I think that is the biggest compliment a school can get lol. Before Juniper, my son didn't dislike school--just didn't care. He didn't have any real friends and wasn't interested in go...

5.0 parent

5/19/2024

I couldn't be happier with our experience at the Juniper School! The teachers are truly exceptional—dedicated, compassionate, and highly skilled at fostering a love of learning in every student. They go above and beyond to ensure that each child feels supported and challenged, tailoring their approa...

5.0 parent

4/23/2024

The best school in Durango. This is the first school my child has not been bullied at and has friends and because he no longer hates going to school he is thriving academically. Ms Joanne and Ms Leslie are superstars!

5.0 parent

4/1/2024

A small charter school where everyone works hard!

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Agents Specializing Near This School

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(970) 426-0280

33 Total Sales

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$351K - $585K Price Range

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(505) 608-6905

236 Total Sales

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$205K - $910K Price Range

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(970) 508-9288

60 Total Sales

22 Near This School

$120K - $2M Price Range

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(970) 508-8970

72 Total Sales

19 Near This School

$139K - $1.4M Price Range

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About The Grid

Learn More About The Grid

Average Price per Sq Ft

$156

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$951,807

Median Lot Size

7,623 Sq Ft

% Renters

66%

Household Income

$90,064

% of College Grads

48%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,193 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

61.4%

Homes for Sale

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- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,241 Sq Ft
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$799,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,686 Sq Ft
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98 Days On Market
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(970) 414-2647
$1,250,000
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,313 Sq Ft
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New 5 days ago
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- 1-2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 676+ Sq Ft
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- 0.5 Baths
- 1,045 Sq Ft
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- 1-2 Baths
- 639+ Sq Ft
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