- Enrollment
- 1,923
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Evergreen, CO
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
Federal NCES profile for Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080480001812Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Evergreen · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 350
- students enrolled
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Evergreen, CO.
School address
District: Jefferson County School District No. R-1 · Colorado
NCES ID 080480001812 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen held near 351 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 25.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 080480001812 · Evergreen, CO Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
350 enr · 14:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Arvada West High School (1,923 students)
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen held near 351 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 25.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Arvada West Hi
Arvada West High School
1,923 students
- Ralston Valley
Ralston Valley Senior High School
1,875 students
- Chatfield High
Chatfield High School
1,808 students
- Lakewood High
Lakewood High School
1,735 students
- Columbine High
Columbine High School
1,710 students
- This school 350
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
350 students
What this shows Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen reports 350 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen compares
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14:1 | ▼ 16% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 350 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
350
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 33% in Colorado - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
39.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,483
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 350 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 1.1%
African American 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 82.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.3, Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Jefferson County School District No. R-1 reports $14,483 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvada West High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ralston Valley Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chatfield High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lakewood High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Columbine High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,875
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,808
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,735
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 1,710
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~350 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
How many students attend Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen?
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen has 350 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Evergreen, CO. CCD year-over-year: 349 (2022-23) → 351 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen is 14:1, which is 16% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen?
The largest demographic group at Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen is White at 82.0% of enrollment, in Evergreen, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen?
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen rank among elementary schools in Evergreen?
By Resource Investment Index, Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Evergreen, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Evergreen on the city page.
What other schools are in Jefferson County School District No. R-1?
Besides Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen, Jefferson County School District No. R-1 also operates Arvada West High School (1,923 students), Ralston Valley Senior High School (1,875 students), and Chatfield High School (1,808 students). See the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 district page for the complete list.