Rocky Mountain Elementary School
Tel:
(303)772-6750
- Rocky Mountain Elementary School serves 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Rocky Mountain Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Rocky Mountain Elementary School's student population of 426 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 426 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rocky Mountain Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rocky Mountain Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1523 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 34% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 7% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St. Vrain Valley No. Re1J School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rocky Mountain Elementary School is Skyline High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Timberline Pk-8 (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Columbine Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Longmont Columbine Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 318 students
0.9 miles
111 Longs Peak Avenue
Longmont, CO 80504
(303)776-2840 0.9 PK-5 318 - Longmont Skyline High School Grades: 9-12 | 1339 students
1.0 miles
600 East Mountain View
Longmont, CO 80504
(720)494-3741 1.0 9-12 1339 - Longmont Timberline Pk-8 Grades: PK-8 | 984 students
1.0 miles
233 East Mountain View Avenue
Longmont, CO 80504
(303)772-3900 1.0 PK-8 984 - Longmont Trail Ridge Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 708 students
1.1 miles
1000 Button Rock Drive
Longmont, CO 80504
(720)494-3820 1.1 6-8 708 - Longmont Fall River Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 582 students
1.3 miles
1400 Deerwood Drive
Longmont, CO 80504
(720)652-7920 1.3 PK-5 582
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