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

Taylor Leeder

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(970) 426-0280

26 Total Sales

2 Near This School

$369K - $585K Price Range

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Allen Elmore

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(505) 608-6905

221 Total Sales

2 Near This School

$205K - $910K Price Range

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Karen Overington

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(970) 508-9288

62 Total Sales

21 Near This School

$173K - $2M Price Range

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(970) 459-5401

175 Total Sales

45 Near This School

$164K - $2.4M Price Range

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(970) 459-5875

106 Total Sales

32 Near This School

$74K - $1.4M Price Range

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(970) 459-5697

83 Total Sales

6 Near This School

$190K - $1.3M Price Range

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About The Grid

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List Price Range

$281K - $2.3M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$951,130

Median Lot Size

9,147 Sq Ft

% Renters

66%

Household Income

$90,064

% of College Grads

48%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,155 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

60.9%

Homes for Sale

$399,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,054 Sq Ft
1100 Goeglein Gulch Rd

Unit 255

94 Days On Market
Experience the best of Durango living in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo with unbeatable La Plata mountain views. The main floor offers a spacious primary bedroom, a welcoming living room, and a functional kitchen, while upstairs features two additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing flexibility a...

Taylor Leeder

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(970) 592-2980
$2,295,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 4,903 Sq Ft
14 Perins Vista Dr

New 15 hours ago
Enjoy this luxurious Durango home located in Rockridge, just minutes away from downtown, and one of Durangos most sought after neighborhoods. As you enter the home hardwood floors welcome you in as the floor to ceiling windows draw you into the living room and amazing mountain views. Vaulted ceiling...

Max Hutcheson The Wells Group of Durango, LLC
$895,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,200 Sq Ft
3416 Main Ave

Unit Amalfi 5

New 15 hours ago
Luxurious living in this beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bath townhome - “in-town” Durango at 34th and Main. Such a great location from which to enjoy all the wonderful activities in beautiful Durango! The MAIN LEVEL features a dramatic great room with 20’ ceilings, open to the dining area and kitchen. Al...

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Homes for Rent

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- 1-2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 676+ Sq Ft
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Durango, CO
Confluence at Three Springs in Durango is Colorado’s stylish apartment community. Nestled in a neighborhood of tree-lined streets, open spaces, and breathtaking views, your new apartment home is waiting for you. As part of the Three Springs neighborhood, Confluence offers a new life in a quaint neig...
$500 per month
- 400 Sq Ft
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ALL INCLUSIVE storage with shelving units, centrally located in downtown Durango across from Buckley Park. The lease rate for this 20' x 20' storage includes all utilities, snow plowing, and property taxes. This space is not heated and has a "man door" only (no roll up) and is located behind Bank...
$1,795 per month
- Riverbridge Apartments
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 770 Sq Ft
1245 Roosa Ave

Durango, CO
Riverbridge is a small and quiet community located within walking distance to downtown. We offer 1 bedroom / 1 bath (515 sq.ft.) and 2 bedroom / 1 bath (770 sq. ft.) units. Main Ave., grocery store, transit route. Animas River and river trail. Hiking trails and river access nearby.

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Animas High School

9th to 12th
Charter

A-

Durango High School

9th to 12th
Public

A-

Durango Big Picture High School

9th to 12th
Public

Buckley Park

Rotary Park

Iris Park

Riverfront Park

Schneider Skate Park

Schneider Park

Animas River Trail

Mason Center Park

Claire Viles Park

Colorado La Plata County Durango 81301 The Grid

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R1 Colorado