Rocky Mountain High School

1300 West Swallow Road, Fort Collins CO, 80526 | Poudre School District R-1 | 970-488-7023
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2033
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 62% 57% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 56 in Fort Collins
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
54%Fort Collins
39%Colorado

Rocky Mountain High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Poudre School District R-1" in Fort Collins, CO. There are a total of 2,033 students and 98 teachers at Rocky Mountain High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Rocky Mountain High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.0%, which is 57% higher than the Colorado average.

Rocky Mountain High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2033
Teachers98
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment537
Taking some courses239
Taking some courses (not tests)285
Passing some courses198
Passing no courses36

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Rocky Mountain High School, there are a total of 537 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 239 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School53%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School71%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Rocky Mountain High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 76.4% 72.7% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 1.3% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.5% 3.2% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.8% 18.6% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.6% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.3% 3.4% 3.5% 3.1%

Fort Collins demographics profile

StatisticFort CollinsColoradoNational
Population166,0695,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,9025691
Median age29.936.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%56%55%
Speak English89%83%79%
Speak Spanish5%12%13%

Education level achieved in Fort Collins

IndexFort CollinsColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade94.1%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school93.6%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college81.5%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree61.9%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors53.4%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters21.4%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.4%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.9%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Rocky Mountain High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.