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#332 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 18% in state

Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley

Elementary School · School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C · Denver, CO

A School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C charter elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

3752 TENNYSON STREET, Denver, CO 80212

  • Math 48% vs CO 40% (2025)
  • Reading 36% vs CO 45% (2025)
  • 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.4% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.7% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+12.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+7.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
District spending per student$17,206
Chronic Absenteeism20.2%

Students at Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 CMAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency48%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
40%(2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency36%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
45%(2025 CMAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 26 points since 2020, reaching 42% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
9%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
11%
2016
Math
13%
ELA
20%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
27%
2025
Math
48%
ELA
36%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

55%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Denver map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 95Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 75Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,773/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Denver), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$118,692

Median home value

$705,300

Median rent

$1,714/mo

College educated

63.7%

Homeownership

65.3%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80212; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Edison Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–50.3 mi553Compare →
Tennyson Center for Children at CchPrivate · tuition7.3private1–120.6 mi30Compare →
Centennial a School for Expeditionary LearningEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–50.9 mi444Compare →
Brown International AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–51.1 mi518Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C

Schools in district
197
Rank in district
#57 of 196
District spending per student
$17,206NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley is listed in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley

Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley is a public elementary school in Denver, CO, part of School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C, serving approximately 327 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #332 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley

What grades does Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley serve?

Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley?

Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley rank in CO?

Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley ranks #332 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley's MySchoolScout rating?

Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Prep Berkeley?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley a charter school?

Yes, Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley a Title I school?

No, Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley?

55.0% of students at Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Denver County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.2%
Area population (ZIP 80212)
20,426
Area average commute
24 min
Area median age
37.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80212; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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