Very Good
#50 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 26% of private schools
Rock Solid Christian Academy
School
200 S UNIVERSITY BLVD, Denver, CO 80209
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Denver
#10 of 36
public schools
Colorado schools
#21 of 59
About Rock Solid Christian Academy
Rock Solid Christian Academy serves 75 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Denver, Colorado, offering an intimate educational environment with a remarkable 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. This small school provides personalized attention with just 10 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for individualized instruction and strong student-teacher relationships. The academy has earned recognition for its educational quality, receiving an 8.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #48 out of 188 schools statewide, placing it in the 75th percentile among Colorado schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its close-knit community. Located at 200 S University Boulevard, Rock Solid Christian Academy sits in an affluent Denver neighborhood where families value education highly. The surrounding ZIP code 80209 features a median household income of $106,880 and impressive educational attainment, with 80% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area's median home value of $875,500 reflects the community's prosperity, while a low 7.4% poverty rate indicates economic stability. The school operates within Denver's large urban setting, providing students access to city resources while maintaining its small-school atmosphere and personalized approach to education.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 75 students, Rock Solid Christian Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, Rock Solid Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Rock Solid Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Rock Solid Christian Academy compares to 222 public schools serving similar grades in Denver, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rock Solid Christian Academy (this school) | 7.1 |
| Bromwell Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Steele Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Stephen Knight Center for Early Education | 6.6 |
| DSST: Cedar Middle School | 7.4 |
| DSST: Cedar High School | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Steck Elementary School | 8.2 |
| South High School | 8.5 |
| Dora Moore ECE-8 School | 5.5 |
| Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences | 4.3 |
| Cory Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Teller Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Merrill Middle School | 8.3 |
| Creativity Challenge Community | 7.8 |
| Denver Justice High School | 7.4 |
| McKinley-Thatcher Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Contemporary Learning Academy | 8.5 |
| Carson Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Denver Center for International Studies at Fairmon | 8.5 |
| Morey Middle School | 8.4 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CO
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
200 S UNIVERSITY BLVD, Denver, CO 80209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rock Solid Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. South High School (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Merrill Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Steck Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Denver | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Bromwell Elementary School Denver | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| CHILDRENS GARDEN MONTESSORI Denver | 0.8 mi | — |
| Stephen Knight Center for Early Education Denver | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Denver | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Steele Elementary School Denver | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| SOPHIA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Denver | 1.3 mi | — |
| South High School Denver | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| DSST: Cedar Middle School Denver | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| DSST: Cedar High School Denver | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Steck Elementary School Denver | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Dora Moore ECE-8 School Denver | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| GRALAND COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Denver | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Denver | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Cory Elementary School Denver | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences Denver | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Merrill Middle School Denver | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WASHINGTON PARK Denver | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,759
Median Home Value
$971,500
Median Rent
$1,981/mo
Population
26,794
College Educated
80.1%
Homeownership
48%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rock Solid Christian Academy has a median household income of $118,759. It is a well-educated community where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $971,500, with a median rent of $1,981/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westminster, CO | 7.1 |
| Creede School Creede, CO | 7.0 |
| SPRINGS BAPTIST ACADEMY Colorado Springs, CO | 7.2 |
| Miller Special Education Lakewood, CO | 6.9 |
| GRAND COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tabernash, CO | 7.3 |
| Liberty School Joes, CO | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rock Solid Christian Academy
What grades does Rock Solid Christian Academy serve?
Rock Solid Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Rock Solid Christian Academy?
Rock Solid Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 75 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rock Solid Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Rock Solid Christian Academy is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rock Solid Christian Academy rank in CO?
Rock Solid Christian Academy is ranked #50 out of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Rock Solid Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Rock Solid Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rock Solid Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Rock Solid Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Rock Solid Christian Academy a religious school?
Rock Solid Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 75
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DENVER
- Phone
- (303) 797-1005
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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