Colorado Rocky Mountain School

B+ 4.7 Colorado, US

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School Overview

Overall

B+

Matriculation B+

Academics B+

Extracurriculars B+

Community C

Reviews B-

Intentionally sized at 180 students, relationships are at the core of the CRMS experience. The curriculum is a perfect blend of traditional college-prep academics infused with project-based learning and teaching excellence -- your teachers will know you, engage you, and inspire you to think in ways you haven’t before. Learning at CRMS also means experiencing outdoor adventure through trips (four trips per year), mountain sports (climbing, skiing, biking and kayaking) and service learning programs (domestic and international). Students at CRMS learn by doing and creativity is celebrated throughout the program including an unrivaled art offerings (blacksmithing, glassblowing, silversmithing, ceramics, and graphic design) and a school-wide passion for music production and performance.

If you are ready to explore a small school, in an unrivaled mountain setting, offering college-prep academics, in partnership with a powerful outdoor and service learning program; where relationships are the foundation for growth -- please visit crms.org to learn more.

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Current School

Tuition

$74500

Enrollment

177

International Students

15%

Teacher-Student Ratio

1:5

Endowment

$30 millions

Average SAT Score

1354

Average ACT Score

Class Size

Boarding %

Matriculation

(2021-2023)

Ranking	University/College	Students
#1	Princeton University	1 +
#5	Yale University	1 +
LAC #1	Williams College	1 +
#14	Brown University	1 +
LAC #4	Pomona College	1 +
#21	Emory University	1 +
#22	University of California: Berkeley	1 +
#23	Georgetown University	1 +
#23	University of Michigan	1 +

AP Scores

(2019-2020)

Number of students took AP test

Number of tests taken

20%

31%

21%

Score 5

Score 4

Score 3

Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(5)

Environmental Science	Calculus AB
Calculus BC	United States History
English Language and Composition

Sports

(11)

Canoeing	Climbing
Cross Country	Kayaking
Mountain Biking	Riding

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(30+)

Community Service Club	Diversity Club
International Club	Peer Tutoring
Recycling	Student Government

Arts

(7)

Drama	Music
Animation	Ceramics
Painting	Photography

School Link

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Contact Info

http://www.crms.org

500 Holden Way Carbondale, CO 81623

970-963-2562

mdorais@crms.org

Colorado

Basic Info

Co-ed

Boarding Grades: 9-12

Rural

IB: No

ESL: Yes

Year Founded: 1953

Campus Size: 300 acres acres

Boarding Rate: 60%

Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 02/01

Interview: Skype, On Campus, International Admission Visits, Zoom

Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL Jr.

School Code:

TOEFL: 6782

SSAT: 2506

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Nearby City

Denver, Colorado

Denver, the capital of Colorado, is a vibrant city blending modern culture with Old West heritage. Known for its historic Larimer Square and iconic 19th-century architecture, Denver offers a rich arts scene with institutions like the Denver Art Museum, celebrated for its indigenous collections. The city is also a gateway to outdoor adventures, with nearby ski resorts in the Rocky Mountains. Denver’s diverse neighborhoods, craft breweries, and cultural landmarks make it a dynamic hub for both residents and visitors.

Population (2022) 598,707

Cost of Living Higher than average 12%

Nearby Airport Denver International Airport

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