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South Elementary School

305 South 5Th Avenue, Brighton, CO 80601, United States

+1 (303) 655-2600

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About This School

South Elementary School is a public elementary in Brighton, Colorado, serving 337 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 23 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $69,391, and the school provides one counselor for the student body. Students at South Elementary School are predominantly Hispanic, representing 87% of the population, while the remaining students identify as White, Black, or Two or More Races. The gender distribution is nearly even, with 51% male and 49% female students.

337

Total Students

PK-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

23 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Adams County

Students per Counselor

337:1

South Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 18.3:1

State Avg: 16:1

337

Students per Counselor

South Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$69,391

City Avg: $70,658

State Avg: $72,711

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor337:1

South Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.04%

Male

48.96%

Female

Total Enrollment: 337 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White9.79%

Hispanic86.94%

Asian0.3%

Black0.89%

Two or More Races1.19%

Native American0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions About South Elementary School

Q: What is South Elementary School?

A: South Elementary School is a elementary public located in Brighton.

Q: How many students attend South Elementary School?

A: South Elementary School has approximately 337 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at South Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at South Elementary School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about South Elementary School

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About South Elementary School - Brighton, CO

Quick Facts about South Elementary School
School Name	South Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	305 South 5Th Avenue, Brighton, CO 80601, Brighton, CO
County	Adams County
Phone	+1 (303) 655-2600
Total Students	337
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	23
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about South Elementary School

What is South Elementary School?

South Elementary School is a elementary public located in Brighton.

How many students attend South Elementary School?

South Elementary School has approximately 337 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Elementary School is 14:1.

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