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South Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
305 South 5th Avenue, Brighton, CO 80601 · (303) 655-2600 · Part of School District 27J
Students
337
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about South Elementary School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 35 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 14.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7.5%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 47%
Location
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305 South 5th Avenue, Brighton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten48
Grade 142
Grade 268
Grade 353
Grade 446
Grade 553
Enrollment over time
394’20
387’21
370’22
344’23
337’24
Down 14.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 87%White 10%Two or more races 1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.