📍 14150 York Street, Thornton, Adams County, 80602
Rocky Top Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Thornton, Adams County. The school has 1,001 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Adams 12 Five Star Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 56.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
Rocky Top Middle School enrolls 1,001 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 56.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 7.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 592 | 59% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 260 | 26% |
| Asian | 73 | 7.3% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 5.5% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
233 of the school's 1,001 students (23%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rocky Top Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Rocky Top Middle School is one of 55 schools in Adams 12 Five Star Schools, based in THORNTON, Colorado. The district serves 34,466 students district-wide and employs 2,015 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,001 students, Rocky Top Middle School is larger than the district average of about 627 students per school.
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