Overview

The Juniper School is a public charter school in Durango, CO. It is one of 11 elementary schools in Durango 9-R School District.

School Rating

The Juniper School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Colorado with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

201 East 12th Street
Durango, CO 81301
School leader: Philip Werline
(970) 764-4185
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