publicmiddleGrade 6-8

Rocky Top Middle School

14150 York Street, Thornton, CO 80602, United States

+1 (720) 972-2200

http://rockytop.adams12.org

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Rocky Top Middle School Overview

About This School

Rocky Top Middle School is a public middle in Thornton, Colorado, serving 1,052 students in grades 6-8. The school maintains a staff of 57 teachers with an average salary of $88,804 and an 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Support services include a counselor ratio of 263 students per staff member. Students at the school are nearly evenly split by gender, with 51% female and 49% male. The student body is 56% White, 28% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 7% Two or More Races, and 2% Black.

1,052

Total Students

Grade 6-8

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

57 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-8

County

Adams County

Students per Counselor

263:1

Rocky Top Middle School Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 17.4:1

State Avg: 16:1

263

Students per Counselor

Rocky Top Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$88,804

City Avg: $82,329

State Avg: $72,711

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1

Students per Counselor263:1

Rocky Top Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.33%

Male

50.57%

Female

Total Enrollment: 1,052 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White55.51%

Hispanic27.85%

Asian7.7%

Black1.62%

Two or More Races6.84%

Native American0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rocky Top Middle School

Q: What is Rocky Top Middle School?

A: Rocky Top Middle School is a middle public located in Thornton.

Q: How many students attend Rocky Top Middle School?

A: Rocky Top Middle School has approximately 1,052 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Top Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Top Middle School is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about Rocky Top Middle School

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About Rocky Top Middle School - Thornton, CO

Quick Facts about Rocky Top Middle School
School Name	Rocky Top Middle School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	14150 York Street, Thornton, CO 80602, Thornton, CO
County	Adams County
Phone	+1 (720) 972-2200
Total Students	1,052
Student-Teacher Ratio	18:1
Full-Time Teachers	57
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Rocky Top Middle School

What is Rocky Top Middle School?

Rocky Top Middle School is a middle public located in Thornton.

How many students attend Rocky Top Middle School?

Rocky Top Middle School has approximately 1,052 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Top Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Top Middle School is 18:1.

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