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Rocky Top Middle School

Thornton, Colorado · Grades 6 to 8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools

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About Rocky Top Middle School

Rocky Top Middle School is a public school in Thornton, Colorado, serving grades 6 through 8. Enrollment was 1,052 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter middle schools in Thornton. There are about 18.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (57 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Adams County. There are 54 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 51 schools in Adams 12 Five Star Schools.

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School facts

Address	14150 York Street, Thornton, CO 80602
Phone	(720) 972-2200
School district	Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	1,052
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	57
Students per teacher	18.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Adams County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 080690001726). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Prairie Hills Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Thornton · 0.8 mi Tarver Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Thornton · 1.1 mi Stargate Charter SchoolCharter · Grades K to 12Thornton · 1.2 mi Hunters Glen Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Thornton · 1.3 mi Silver Creek ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Thornton · 1.4 mi Century Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Thornton · 1.4 mi Frassati Catholic AcademyPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Thornton · 1.5 mi Eagleview Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Thornton · 1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Rocky Top Middle School serve?

Rocky Top Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Rocky Top Middle School?

Rocky Top Middle School reported 1,052 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Top Middle School?

About 18.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,052 students and 57 teachers in federal data.

Is Rocky Top Middle School a public or charter school?

Rocky Top Middle School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Rocky Top Middle School in?

Rocky Top Middle School is part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/co/adams-12-five-star-schools/

Where is Rocky Top Middle School located?

Rocky Top Middle School is at 14150 York Street, Thornton, CO 80602. The phone number is (720) 972-2200.

How many other schools are near Rocky Top Middle School?

There are 54 other schools within 5 miles of Rocky Top Middle School in our directory.