Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 18% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 16% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch
Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch is a 6-8 campus of compact scale in DENVER, Colorado, overseen by School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, teacheing 379 students in grades 6 through 8.
Within School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, which oversees 198 schools and 90,471 students, Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch reports that 64% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school logs 19% Black, 8% Asian, 4% White, 3% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.
In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.9:1 average. Roughly 84% of students at Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Denver County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 16.0%, the actual is 17.7%, a residual of +1.7 points.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Denver County indicate median household earnings sit near $94,718, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch is one of 206 public schools in Denver County (combined enrollment of about 91,233 students).
Nearest neighbor: SOAR at Green Valley Ranch, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 19.0%.
Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch operates from a downtown location. As a public charter, Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch has rose 5%, going from 362 students in 2018 to 379 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment climbed from 3% to 8% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 19.6:1 today.
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