School District 27J
District Overview
School District 27J is a public school district serving BRIGHTON area, Colorado. For academic year 2020-2021, 28 schools served 17,909 students through PK to 12th grade in its 28 schools. A total of 844 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1.
According to the Colorado state assessment result, 28% of students are proficient in Math learning and 39% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in School District 27J
In School District 27J, 29 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.
Best Colleges in Colorado
Student Population
A total of 17,909 students are attending School District 27J. By gender, there are 9,209 (51.4%) and 8,703 (48.6%) female students at School District 27J.
By race/ethnicity, 8,269 White (46.2%), 369 Black (2.1%), and506 Asian (2.8%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Advanced Placement Programs
Total 676 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,041 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at School District 27J.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Advanced Placement Programs | 676 | |
Advanced Placement Math | 157 | |
Advanced Placement Science | 107 | |
Advanced Placement Other programs | 547 | |
SAT/ACT Participation | 1,041 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 844 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in School District 27J and the students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1. 96.1% of teachers are certified. 97.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 844 | Students per teacher: 21 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 811 | 96.1% |
Teachers who are not certified | 33 | 3.9% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 13 | 1.5% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 1.1% |
School counselors | 23 | Students per counselor: 779 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | 4 | - |
Nurses | 1 | - |
Psychologists | 22 | - |
Social workers | 3 | - |