Very Good
#545 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 30% in state
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
Elementary School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2959 ROYALE ELK WAY, Evergreen, CO 80439
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#545 of 1,815
In Evergreen
#7 of 10
public schools
In district
#56 of 140
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
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About Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen is a public elementary school in Evergreen, CO, part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen serves approximately 351 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio.
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #545 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen — Students at Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen Compares
See how Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2959 ROYALE ELK WAY, Evergreen, CO 80439
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ralston Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Golden), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parmalee Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Indian Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bergen Valley Intermediate School (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Evergreen, see our Evergreen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Middle School Evergreen | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Bergen Meadow Primary School Evergreen | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| VERTICAL SKILLS ACADEMY Evergreen | 1.5 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF EVERGREEN Evergreen | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Bergen Valley Intermediate School Evergreen | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Wilmot Elementary School Evergreen | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Evergreen High School Evergreen | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| EVERGREEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Evergreen | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| King-Murphy Elementary School Evergreen | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Clear Creek High School Evergreen | 4.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Clear Creek Middle School Evergreen | 4.6 mi | 3.8 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF EVERGREEN Evergreen | 5.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Ralston Elementary School Golden | 5.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Marshdale Elementary School Evergreen | 5.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Parmalee Elementary School Indian Hills | 4.9 mi | 8.8 |
| West Jefferson Middle School Conifer | 8.4 mi | 6.8 |
| West Jefferson Elementary School Conifer | 8.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Conifer Senior High School Conifer | 9.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Shelton Elementary School Golden | 8.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Red Rocks Elementary School Morrison | 8.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$152,156
Median Home Value
$838,000
Median Rent
$1,870/mo
Population
24,877
College Educated
71.2%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
48.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barney Ford Elementary School Denver, CO | 7.4 |
| Bennett Elementary School Fort Collins, CO | 7.4 |
| Coronado Elementary School Littleton, CO | 7.4 |
| Global Primary Academy Denver, CO | 7.4 |
| Leawood Elementary School Littleton, CO | 7.4 |
| Canon Exploratory School Canon City, CO | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
What grades does Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen serve?
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen?
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.
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. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen rank in CO?
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen ranks #545 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen's MySchoolScout rating?
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen a charter school?
Yes, Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen a Title I school?
No, Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 351
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (303) 670-1070
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1- District Enrollment
- 74,251
- Schools in District
- 148
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,483
- District Rank
- #56 of 140
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