
Rocky Mountain Deaf School
Grades and ages
Grades PreK-12
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About Rocky Mountain Deaf School
Rocky Mountain Deaf School (RMDS) is a public charter school in Denver, established in 2004, providing a bilingual ASL and English education for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students from preschool through 12th grade. With a 5:1 student-teacher ratio and about 150 students, the school emphasizes academic excellence, language fluency, and connection to Deaf community and culture, alongside speech therapy and counseling support.
Student fit
Who this school serves
Grades and ages
- Public
- Preschool (Ages 2-5)
- Elementary (K-5)
- Middle School (6-8)
- High School (9-12)
Learning needs supported
- Deaf
- Hard-of-Hearing
Specialties
- Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing education
- Bilingual ASL/English curriculum
- Established 2004, CDE-accredited
Learning and support
Curriculum and therapeutic services
Services and supports
- Speech Therapy
- Counseling Services
Programs
Programs at Rocky Mountain Deaf School
Other programs and supports
- Speech Therapy
- Counseling Services
School facts
Practical details for families
Accreditation and licensing
- Colorado Department of Education
Tuition and funding
Tuition: Contact for pricing
- Free, public charter school
- District contract placements
- Federal funding for special education
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rocky Mountain Deaf School
What kinds of students does Rocky Mountain Deaf School serve?
Rocky Mountain Deaf School publishes services for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing. Families should confirm fit directly because admissions criteria vary by program.
Is Rocky Mountain Deaf School a general school or a special-needs-focused option?
Rocky Mountain Deaf School is included because its own site describes dedicated supports for students with disabilities or learning differences as core to its mission, not a general school that happens to accept anyone.
How do we get started?
Contact the school directly to ask about admissions, current openings, and a tour or intake visit.
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