Eagle Ridge Academy vs Rocky Mountain Prep RISE
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 21 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eagle Ridge Academy
Brighton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
593 students
Rocky Mountain Prep RISE
Denver · Charter high · Grades 9–12
586 students
| Measure | Eagle Ridge Academy Brighton, Colorado | Rocky Mountain Prep RISE Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #102 of 307 | #176 of 307 |
| National rank | #6324 of 16,910 | #10057 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 593 | 586 |
| Enrollment | 593 | 586 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.6% | 77.8% |
| Students per teacher | 25.8 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 42% |
| city | Brighton | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eagle Ridge Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 43.6).
- •Eagle Ridge Academy does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Eagle Ridge Academy does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 47%).
- •Eagle Ridge Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.6% vs 77.8%).
- •Rocky Mountain Prep RISE does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 25.8).
- •Eagle Ridge Academy is the larger school with 593 students compared with 586.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Eagle Ridge Academy better than Rocky Mountain Prep RISE?
On the Success Index (US), Eagle Ridge Academy ranks higher (57.9 vs 43.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Eagle Ridge Academy and Rocky Mountain Prep RISE?
About 21 km in a straight line, between Brighton and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eagle Ridge Academy: 593. Rocky Mountain Prep RISE: 586. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eagle Ridge Academy and Rocky Mountain Prep RISE rank in Colorado?
Eagle Ridge Academy is 102nd of 307 and Rocky Mountain Prep RISE is 176th of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).