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South Elementary School

Brighton, Colorado · Grades PreK to 5 · School District 27J

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About South Elementary School

Located in Brighton, Colorado, South Elementary School is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. It reported 337 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Brighton. There are about 14.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (23 teachers in all). Families comparing options will find 20 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 30 schools in School District 27J. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Adams County.

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School facts

Address	305 South 5th Avenue, Brighton, CO 80601
Phone	(303) 655-2600
School district	School District 27J
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	337
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	23
Students per teacher	14.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Adams County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 080258000150). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Brighton High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Brighton · 0.3 mi Vikan Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Brighton · 0.4 mi Innovations & OptionsPublic · Grades 6 to 12Brighton · 0.4 mi Brighton Adventist AcademyPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades PreK to 10Brighton · 0.6 mi Zion Lutheran SchoolPrivate, Lutheran · Grades PreK to 8Brighton · 0.7 mi Southeast Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Brighton · 0.8 mi Northeast Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Brighton · 1.1 mi Overland Trail Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Brighton · 1.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does South Elementary School serve?

South Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend South Elementary School?

South Elementary School reported 337 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Elementary School?

About 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 337 students and 23 teachers in federal data.

Is South Elementary School a public or charter school?

South Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is South Elementary School in?

South Elementary School is part of School District 27J. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/co/school-district-27j/

Where is South Elementary School located?

South Elementary School is at 305 South 5th Avenue, Brighton, CO 80601. The phone number is (303) 655-2600.

How many other schools are near South Elementary School?

There are 20 other schools within 5 miles of South Elementary School in our directory.