Overview

Rocky Top Middle School is a public school in Thornton, CO, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 10 sports. It is one of 17 middle schools in Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District.
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School Rating

Rocky Top Middle School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Colorado with the same grade levels.
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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

14150 York Street
Thornton, CO 80602
School leader: LaShauna Quarles
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