Rocky Mountain Deaf School vs. Miller Special Education
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rocky Mountain Deaf School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Miller Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 81 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Rocky Mountain Deaf School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 88 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Miller Special Education ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
81 students
88 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1552 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1394 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
31
Kindergarten Students
5
3
Grade 1 Students
5
4
Grade 2 Students
4
3
Grade 3 Students
6
3
Grade 4 Students
8
1
Grade 5 Students
3
3
Grade 6 Students
9
4
Grade 7 Students
5
-
Grade 8 Students
3
6
Grade 9 Students
6
4
Grade 10 Students
7
3
Grade 11 Students
4
9
Grade 12 Students
2
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
19%
% Black
5%
n/a
% White
61%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3
n/a
Sports
Basketball, Soccer, Volley Ball
n/a