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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Rocky Mountain School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
483
Elementary
DISTRICT 727 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALPINE DISTRICT·NCES 490003000349
Rocky Mountain School
55 S 500 E, LINDON, UT 84042 · (801) 610-8117 · Utah County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL483 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.1:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
99 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 3 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 74 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (61) is 18% smaller than its 6th grade class (74).
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
59.6%
UT avg 41.4% . -0.1pp since 2023
Math
61.6%
UT avg 41.8% . +8.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.6% | 61.6% |
| 2023-24 | 59.7% | 53.3% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.8%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Utah 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 Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Rocky Mountain School
Rocky Mountain School's state test result (62.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain School this school | 483 | 20.5% | 62.6% |
| Parley's Park School PARK CITY | 400 | 18.5% | 66.1% |
| Rose Springs School STANSBURY PARK | 541 | 17.7% | 45.5% |
| South Summit School KAMAS | 496 | 17.5% | 41.4% |
| Alta View School SANDY | 556 | 22.7% | 55.4% |
| Canyon Crest School PROVO | 487 | 20.5% | 61.1% |
Matched among Utah elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Rocky Mountain School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Utah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.6% | #88 of 562 | #20 of 116 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.6% | #89 of 578 ▲ 101 | #20 of 117 ▲ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.6% | #71 of 578 ▲ 31 | #16 of 117 ▲ 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 483 | #340 of 613 | #92 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.2:1 | #89 of 556 | #11 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.0% | #273 of 559 | #52 of 115 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.5% | #407 of 582 | #70 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.1% | #85 of 388 | #23 of 74 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
483
-137 (-22%) vs 2020
-29% since 2000-01, when it was 682
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 483 | 26.5 | 18.2:1 | 20% (99) |
| 2023-24 | 519 | 25.5 | 20.3:1 | 18% (96) |
| 2022-23 | 604 | 26.8 | 22.5:1 | 26% (157) |
| 2020-21 | 620 | N/A | N/A | 20% (123) |
| 2017-18 | 672 | N/A | N/A | 11% (73) |
| 2015-16 | 621 | N/A | N/A | 14% (90) |
| 2010-11 | 574 | 23 | 25.0:1 | 17% (97) |
| 2000-01 | 682 | 29 | 23.5:1 | 7% (46) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rocky Mountain School.
About Rocky Mountain School
Rocky Mountain School operates as a mid-sized elementary school in LINDON, Utah. It enrolls 483 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 6.
Alpine District oversees Rocky Mountain School and 88 other schools, with 86,645 students in total.
More than half of enrollment at Rocky Mountain School is White: 72%. Enrollment also includes 24% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 10 points below the 81% share among Utah County residents. The diversity index for Rocky Mountain School is 43%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Classroom staffing at Rocky Mountain School totals 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 18.2:1. Compared with the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah, this school's ratio is lower. Federal data show 20% of students (99) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Utah County is similar, at 22%.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 62.6%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 49.8%.
The school is in Utah County, where median household income comes to about $100,671, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Utah County's 202 public schools enroll about 164,467 students and include Rocky Mountain School.
Oak Canyon Jr High sits about 0.2 miles from Rocky Mountain School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. By average proficiency, Rocky Mountain School is 2nd among 9 schools close by.
Under the NCES locale system, Rocky Mountain School is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was 483 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 620.
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Utah County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
705,400
Census ACS
Median income
$100,671
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
202
164,467 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Alpine District
- Cedar Valley HighHigh · 3,300 students
- Westlake HighHigh · 3,052 students
- Lone Peak HighHigh · 2,484 students
- Skyridge High SchoolHigh · 2,483 students
- American Fork HighHigh · 2,316 students
- Lehi HighHigh · 2,242 students
Other schools in LINDON
- Oak Canyon Jr HighHigh · 1,295 students
- Karl G. Maeser Preparatory AcademyHigh · 656 students
- Lindon SchoolElementary · 594 students
- Timpanogos AcademyElementary · 490 students
Other Rocky Mountain schools
One other US public school is named Rocky Mountain. Rocky Mountain School is the largest of the 2.
- Rocky Mountain SchoolGoodnews Bay, AK · 72 students
Nearby schools
- Oak Canyon Jr High0.2 mi · 1,295
- Timpanogos Academy0.5 mi · 490
- Lindon School0.6 mi · 594
- Northridge School0.7 mi · 397
- Aspen School0.9 mi · 419
- Windsor School1.1 mi · 598
Frequently asked questions
About Rocky Mountain SchoolHow large is Rocky Mountain School?
Rocky Mountain School enrolls approximately 483 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Rocky Mountain School serve?
Rocky Mountain School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain School is approximately 18.2:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rocky Mountain School?
At Rocky Mountain School, the student body is approximately 72% White, 24% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Rocky Mountain School public or private?
Rocky Mountain School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Alpine District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.