Rocky Mountain School

About Rocky Mountain School

Rocky Mountain School is a private college preparatory school located in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Founded in 1887, the school is dedicated to providing a rigorous and comprehensive academic program for students in grades 6-12. The school offers a unique and challenging learning environment with a focus on the development of critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities. Rocky Mountain School provides a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, including sports, theater, and music.
The school’s curriculum emphasizes the development of knowledge and skills in the areas of mathematics, science, English, history, and foreign languages. Students are also encouraged to explore their creative and artistic sides through a variety of courses including art, music, and theater. Rocky Mountain School is committed to helping students develop the skills and knowledge they need to become successful in college and beyond.
The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, including sports, theater, and music. These activities provide students with the opportunity to explore their interests, develop teamwork skills, and make friends.
Rocky Mountain School is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for its students. The school has a strong commitment to creating a strong sense of community and providing a supportive and caring atmosphere for its students. Rocky Mountain School is an excellent choice for students who are looking for a challenging and rewarding educational experience.

Address:	121 Village Rd Goodnews Bay, AK 99589
Phone:	(907) 967-8213
Site:	goodnewsbay.lksd.org/
Grades:	PreK – 12
Enrollment:	68 students

Overview Rocky Mountain School

Rocky Mountain School serves 68 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Rocky Mountain School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 13:1.

Verdict on Rocky Mountain School

Rocky Mountain School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Rocky Mountain School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.