South Elementary School

The front entrance at South Elementary School in Brighton, Colorado.

Pawlowski Fields, just east of South Elementary School in Brighton, Colorado.

South Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

305 S 5th Ave, Brighton, CO

School District 27J

344 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
12%

Reading Proficiency
17%

C-

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

17%

Math Proficiency

12%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

15:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

394:1

Student Diversity

Male

50.8%

Female

49.2%

Hispanic

83.5%

White

13.2%

Two or more races

1.4%

Black

1.1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

5/29/2018

Terrible the teachers seem to try their best to care and teach the kids however the principal seems to be something to fear. The kids are never taught to be kind and it seems there is a lot of favoritism. The principal and staff have their own children/grandchildren in attendance at the school and t...

4.0 parent

9/26/2013

My son just started this year and he loves his teacher Ms. Nelson and everybody that I have had to speak with is very helpful.

2.0 parent

10/22/2012

The office staff is rude, pick up and drop off is horrible, disorganized and dangerous. I'm not impressed with my child's second grade teacher.

5.0 parent

8/21/2009

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South Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Brighton, CO, in the Brighton neighborhood, and is served by the School District 27J in Colorado. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 344 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 17% are proficient in reading. South Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $508,384. Discover additional schools in the area, like 27J Online Academy, Brighton High School, Innovations & Options, and more. Learn more about what Brighton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near South Elementary School.

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