Rocky Mountain Digital Academy (Closed 2018)

7730 E. Belleview Ave Ste Ag-9
Englewood, CO 80111
Serving 103 students in grades 8-12, Rocky Mountain Digital Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
103 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(16-17)
<50%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
≥50%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
77%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.40
This chart displays the diversity score of Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(16-17)
40-49%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rocky Mountain Digital Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rocky Mountain Digital Academy?
The graduation rate of Rocky Mountain Digital Academy is 40-49%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 78%.
How many students attend Rocky Mountain Digital Academy?
103 students attend Rocky Mountain Digital Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Rocky Mountain Digital Academy students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rocky Mountain Digital Academy?
Rocky Mountain Digital Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Rocky Mountain Digital Academy offer ?
Rocky Mountain Digital Academy offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Rocky Mountain Digital Academy part of?
Rocky Mountain Digital Academy is part of Education Reenvisioned BOCES School District.

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