- Enrollment
- 3,300
- Students per teacher
- 32:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lindon, UT
Rocky Mountain School
Federal NCES profile for Rocky Mountain School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490003000349
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rocky Mountain School earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 74% of Utah schools.
- #4 of 4
- schools in Lindon · Resource Index
- 14
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.6:1
- small classes for Utah
- 20.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Rocky Mountain School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rocky Mountain School ranks #4 of 4 schools in Lindon, UT.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-85 students YoY
Rocky Mountain School shrank from 604 students in 2022-23 to 519 in 2023-24 (-14.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 26.8 → 25.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-85 students YoY 490003000349 · Lindon, UT Other · SMALL · TRAD
483 enr · 18.6:1 · 20.9% lunch · RII 14
Nearest enrollment peer: Cedar Valley High (3,300 students)
Rocky Mountain School shrank from 604 students in 2022-23 to 519 in 2023-24 (-14.1%). Teacher FTE lost 26.8 → 25.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Rocky Mountain School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cedar Valley H
Cedar Valley High
3,300 students
- Westlake High
Westlake High
3,052 students
- Lone Peak High
Lone Peak High
2,484 students
- Skyridge High
Skyridge High School
2,483 students
- American Fork
American Fork High
2,316 students
- This school 483
Rocky Mountain School
483 students
What this shows Rocky Mountain School reports 483 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rocky Mountain School compares
Rocky Mountain School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.6:1 | ▼ 13% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.9% | ▼ 25% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 483 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
483
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 26% in Utah - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
46.0%
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
$9,266
per pupil, district-wide
- below Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.6%
Hispanic or Latino 23.6%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
Largest group: White at 71.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.1, Rocky Mountain School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Alpine District reports $9,266 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rocky Mountain School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westlake High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lone Peak High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Skyridge High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| American Fork High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rocky Mountain School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,052
- Students per teacher
- 31.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 2,484
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 2,483
- Students per teacher
- 28.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 2,316
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Nationwide other 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 (~483 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rocky Mountain School
How many students attend Rocky Mountain School?
Rocky Mountain School has 483 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lindon, UT. CCD year-over-year: 604 (2022-23) → 519 (2023-24), down 85.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain School is 18.6:1, which is 13% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rocky Mountain School?
20.9% of students at Rocky Mountain School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rocky Mountain School?
The largest demographic group at Rocky Mountain School is White at 71.6% of enrollment, in Lindon, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rocky Mountain School?
Rocky Mountain School has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (lower 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 School rank among schools in Lindon?
By Resource Investment Index, Rocky Mountain School ranks #4 of 4 schools in Lindon, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lindon on the city page.
What other schools are in Alpine District?
Besides Rocky Mountain School, Alpine District also operates Cedar Valley High (3,300 students), Westlake High (3,052 students), and Lone Peak High (2,484 students). See the Alpine District district page for the complete list.