Colorado Rocky Mountain School
School Notes Overview:
Colorado Rocky Mountain School is an exceptional institution with a life-changing program. Colorado Rocky Mountain School cultivate a learning enviornment in which students discover their potential to excels as individuals, contribute to their communities, and participate thoughtfully in the world we share. Since CRMS’s founding more than fifty years ago, we’ve believed that a school should enrich and engage the mind, body, and soul of its students. Their individual potentials become illuminated in a community that truly embraces them and their contributions. Everything that a student does—in the classroom, in the active curriculum, within and beyond the CRMS community—is designed toward the development of a complex, nuanced person, because at CRMS we value each student’s individual potentials, and embrace the comtributions they can make to our school. A CRMS student graduates with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in college, and to lead a fulfilling life. CRMS’s distillation of academic, active, and community influences is unique among independent boarding schools....
School Overview:
Colorado Rocky Mountain School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Garfield County, CO | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 161 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CO) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 14% | 17% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 40 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 38 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 53 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers | |
This School |
(CO) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:4 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 164 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- Colorado Rocky Mountain School is an exceptional institution with a life-changing program. Colorado Rocky Mountain School cultivate a learning enviornment in which students discover their potential to excels as individuals, contribute to their communities, and participate thoughtfully in the world we share. Since CRMS’s founding more than fifty years ago, we’ve believed that a school should enrich and engage the mind, body, and soul of its students. Their individual potentials become illuminated in a community that truly embraces them and their contributions. Everything that a student does—in the classroom, in the active curriculum, within and beyond the CRMS community—is designed toward the development of a complex, nuanced person, because at CRMS we value each student’s individual potentials, and embrace the comtributions they can make to our school. A CRMS student graduates with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in college, and to lead a fulfilling life. CRMS’s distillation of academic, active, and community influences is unique among independent boarding schools.
- Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
In the News:
- Big Read in Aspen concludes with Halloween Boo Bash (The Aspen Times)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 01:11:19 am
Big Read in Aspen concludes with Halloween Boo Bash Stewart Oksenhorn The Aspen Times Aspen, CO Colorado ASPEN - For more than a month, valley readers participating in The Big Read have been discussing, examining, and experiencing in various forms "To Kill a Mockingbird." In the process, Harper Lee's classic 1960 story has inspired conversation and reflections on racism and justice, childhood ... - Golden goal lifts Roaring Fork (Glenwood Springs Post Independent)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 01:13:52 am
CARBONDALE, Colorado - Saulito Vega saw that his teammate had a good look at the net, so he dropped a short pass Iver Rodriguez's way.Good decision. - Glenwood shuts out Palisade (Glenwood Springs Post Independent)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 01:13:44 am
PALISADE, Colorado - Danny Weller, Kellin Casey and Hunter Brown all scored goals as Glenwood Springs scored a 3-0 boys soccer win at Palisade on Tuesday. - Early goal the difference in Coal Ridge shutout over CRMS (Glenwood Springs Post Independent)
posted on October 18, 2009 at 04:29:56 pm
PEACH VALLEY - Before the fall boys soccer season ever started, Coal Ridge hoped to shed its program's reputation for underachieving.So far, so good. - Roaring Fork, CRMS trade late goals in draw (Glenwood Springs Post Independent)
posted on October 14, 2009 at 06:58:45 pm
CARBONDALE, Colorado - Pedro Abarca's 76th-minute header appeared to give Roaring Fork a clear path to victory.Steve Roh, Scott McKay and their Colorado Rocky Mountain School teammates had other ideas.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (81623) | School Zip (81623) |
(CO) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 13,008 people | 4,301,072 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 39% | 33% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $59,010 | $51,174 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.4 rooms | 5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 26 years old | 35 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 70% / 30% | 66% / 34% |
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