Colorado Rocky Mountain School
Carbondale · CO · Private independent
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Liberty Classical Academy → Paonia Experiential Leadership Academy → High Mountain Institute → Vail Mountain School → The Peak School → Steamboat Mountain School → Telluride Mountain School → September School →📋 At a glance
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Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How Colorado Rocky Mountain School compares for families
What families should know about Colorado Rocky Mountain School.
- ▸ LocallyCO students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Liberty Classical Academy, Paonia Experiential Leadership Academy, High Mountain Institute and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of Colorado Boulder
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $25,346/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +2.2%/year, projecting from 2022's 182 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Classical Academy New Castle |
Private | 20.0 | 117 | +14.7% |
| Paonia Experiential Leadership Academy Paonia |
Private | 43.4 | 26 | — |
| High Mountain Institute Leadville |
Private | 47.2 | 96 | +0.0% |
| Vail Mountain School Vail |
Private | 51.1 | 444 | +3.0% |
| The Peak School Frisco |
Private | 61.1 | 83 | +33.9% |
| Steamboat Mountain School Steamboat Springs |
Private | 77.4 | 158 | — |
| Telluride Mountain School Telluride |
Private | 107.0 | 108 | +9.1% |
| September School Boulder |
Private | 110.7 | 74 | — |