Serving 1,170 students in grades 6-8, Rocky Heights Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,170 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in CO
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Rocky Heights Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rocky Heights Middle School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Rocky Heights Middle School is ranked #175 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Rocky Heights Middle School often compared to?
Rocky Heights Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mountain Ridge Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Rocky Heights Middle School?
1,170 students attend Rocky Heights Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Rocky Heights Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rocky Heights Middle School?
Rocky Heights Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Rocky Heights Middle School offer ?
Rocky Heights Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Rocky Heights Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,170 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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