KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy vs Rocky Mountain Prep RISE
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy
Denver · Charter high · Grades 9–12
555 students
Rocky Mountain Prep RISE
Denver · Charter high · Grades 9–12
586 students
| Measure | KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy Denver, Colorado | Rocky Mountain Prep RISE Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #149 of 307 | #176 of 307 |
| National rank | #8673 of 16,910 | #10057 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 555 | 586 |
| Enrollment | 555 | 586 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.5% | 77.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.9 vs 43.6).
- •KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.5% vs 77.8%).
- •Rocky Mountain Prep RISE does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.9).
- •Rocky Mountain Prep RISE is the larger school with 586 students compared with 555.
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 KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy better than Rocky Mountain Prep RISE?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy ranks higher (48.9 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 KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy and Rocky Mountain Prep RISE?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy: 555. Rocky Mountain Prep RISE: 586. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy and Rocky Mountain Prep RISE rank in Colorado?
KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy is 149th of 307 and Rocky Mountain Prep RISE is 176th of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).