27J Schools

School district in Brighton, Colorado, USA

27J Schools
Address
18551 E. 160th Avenue Brighton , Colorado, 80601 United States
District information
Established	1959 (65 years ago) (1959)
Superintendent	Chris Fiedler
Students and staff
Students	18,000
Other information
Website	Official website

27J Schools is a school district headquartered in Brighton, Colorado. The district was established in 1959 when several existing school districts were consolidated.^[1] Dr. Chris Fiedler is currently the superintendent.^[2]

The district includes sections of Adams County,^[3] Weld County,^[4] and Broomfield.^[5] In addition to Brighton it serves Aurora, Commerce City, Henderson, and Thornton.^[6]

In August 2018 the district switched a four-day school week. In that period the district had around 18,000 students.^[6]

Schools

Elementary:

Brantner Elementary
Henderson Elementary
North Elementary
Northeast Elementary
Mary E. Pennock Elementary
Reunion Elementary
Second Creek Elementary
South Elementary
Southeast Elementary
Southlawn Elementary
Thimmig Elementary
Turnberry Elementary
West Ridge Elementary

Middle:

Overland Middle School
Prairie View Middle School
Quist Middle School
Otho E. Stuart Middle School
Vikan Middle School
[Rodger Quist Middle School]]

High:

Brighton High School
Prairie View High School
Riverdale Ridge High School

Alternative:

Brighton Heritage Academy
B.O.L.T. (Brighton Online Learning for Tomorrow) Academy

Charter:

Bromley East Charter school
Belle Creek Charter School
Eagle Ridge Academy High School
Landmark Academy
Foundations Academy

References

^ "About 27J / About Our District". 27J Schools. Archived from the original on July 13, 2014. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
^ 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.
^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Adams County, CO" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 19, 2022. - Text list
^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Weld County, CO" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 19, 2022. - Text list
^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Broomfield County, CO" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 19, 2022. - Text list
^ ^a ^b Kirk, Alexander; Chavez, Jordan (August 13, 2018). "No more Mondays for students in this Denver metro school district". 9 News. Retrieved August 14, 2018.