27J Schools

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27J Schools
27J Schools logo.svg
Address
88 North 40th Avenue
Brighton
, Colorado, 80601
United States
Coordinates 39°59′14″N104°46′14″W / 39.98722°N 104.77056°W / 39.98722; -104.77056
District information
Type Unified school district
Grades P–12
Established1959;66 years ago (1959)
SuperintendentWill Pierce [1]
Schools33 [2]
Budget$276,005,000 [2]
NCES District ID 0802580 [2]
Students and staff
Students23,139 [2]
Teachers1,222.19 (on an FTE basis) [2]
Staff2,290.03 (on an FTE basis) [2]
Student–teacher ratio18.93 [2]
Other information
Website sd27j.org

27J Schools is a school district headquartered in Brighton, Colorado. The district was established in 1959 when several existing school districts were consolidated. [3] Will Pierce is currently the superintendent. [4]

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The district includes sections of Adams County, [5] Weld County, [6] and Broomfield. [7] In addition to Brighton it serves Aurora, Commerce City, Henderson, and Thornton. [8]

In August 2018 the district switched a four-day school week. In that period the district had around 18,000 students. [8]

Schools

References

  1. ↑ "Leadership = 27J Schools" . Retrieved April 17, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for School District 27J". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved April 17, 2025.
  3. ↑ "About 27J / About Our District". 27J Schools. Archived from the original on July 13, 2014. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  4. ↑ Kranz, Tammy (June 28, 2012). "Fiedler to take D27J reins July 2". Parker Chronicle. Archived from the original on September 7, 2021. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  5. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Adams County, CO" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 19, 2022. - Text list
  6. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Weld County, CO" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 19, 2022. - Text list
  7. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Broomfield County, CO" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 19, 2022. - Text list
  8. 1 2 Kirk, Alexander; Chavez, Jordan (August 13, 2018). "No more Mondays for students in this Denver metro school district". 9 News. Retrieved August 14, 2018.


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