Rocky Mountain Prep Rise

18250 East 51st Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 565 students in grades 9-12, Rocky Mountain Prep Rise ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 565 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Rocky Mountain Prep Rise's student population of 565 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
565 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Rocky Mountain Prep Rise ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rocky Mountain Prep Rise is 0.49, 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.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1417 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
33%
25-29%
45%
(20-21)
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
70%
36%
Black
15%
5%
White
5%
50%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.49
85-89%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rocky Mountain Prep Rise's ranking?
Rocky Mountain Prep Rise is ranked #1417 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rocky Mountain Prep Rise?
The graduation rate of Rocky Mountain Prep Rise is 85-89%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Rocky Mountain Prep Rise?
565 students attend Rocky Mountain Prep Rise.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Rocky Mountain Prep Rise students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rocky Mountain Prep Rise?
Rocky Mountain Prep Rise has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Rocky Mountain Prep Rise offer ?
Rocky Mountain Prep Rise offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rocky Mountain Prep Rise part of?
In what neighborhood is Rocky Mountain Prep Rise located?
Rocky Mountain Prep Rise is located in the Northeast neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 39 other public schools located in Northeast.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 565 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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