Other / mixed grade configuration · Brighton, CO

Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc

Federal NCES profile for Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080258006377
0/100100/10063/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Colorado schools.

#1 of 10
schools in Brighton · Resource Index
63
Resource Index · Higher
10.3:1
small classes for Colorado
72
students enrolled

Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc has class sizes smaller than 91% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc ranks #1 of 10 schools in Brighton, CO.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc held near 103 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 8.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 080258006377 · Brighton, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD

72 enr · 10.3:1 · RII 63

Nearest enrollment peer: Colorado Connections Academy (2,042 students)

Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc held near 103 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 8.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc reports 72 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc compares

Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.3:1 ▼ 38% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 72 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
72
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher - 38% below state mean
Top 9% in Colorado - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$10,854
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 66.7%
White 16.7%
Asian 9.7%
African American 5.6%
Two or More 1.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.4, Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

District finance for School District 27j reports $10,854 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Colorado Connections Academy Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Prairie View High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Riverdale Ridge High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Brighton High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Bromley East Charter School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

School District 27j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc

How many students attend Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc?

Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc has 72 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brighton, CO. CCD year-over-year: 106 (2022-23) → 103 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc?

The student-teacher ratio at Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc is 10.3:1, which is 38% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc?

The largest demographic group at Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc is Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment, in Brighton, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc?

Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc rank among schools in Brighton?

By Resource Investment Index, Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc ranks #1 of 10 schools in Brighton, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brighton on the city page.

What other schools are in School District 27j?

Besides Sd 27j Preschool at the Brighton Lrc, School District 27j also operates Colorado Connections Academy (2,042 students), Prairie View High School (1,809 students), and Riverdale Ridge High School (1,784 students). See the School District 27j district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.