Very Good
#390 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 21% in state
Bradford K8 South
Elementary School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
1 WHITE OAK DRIVE, Littleton, CO 80127
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#390 of 1,815
In Littleton
#16 of 42
public schools
In district
#37 of 140
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Bradford K8 South
Bradford K8 South is a public elementary school in Littleton, CO, part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. Bradford K8 South serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
Bradford K8 South has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #390 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Bradford K8 South show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Bradford K8 South — Students at Bradford K8 South score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Bradford K8 South Compares
See how Bradford K8 South performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1 WHITE OAK DRIVE, Littleton, CO 80127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bradford K8 South may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westridge Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ute Meadows Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Stony Creek Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Littleton, see our Littleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,753
Median Home Value
$663,900
Median Rent
$2,102/mo
Population
43,826
College Educated
60%
Homeownership
85.6%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethke Elementary School Timnath, CO | 7.8 |
| Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies Boulder, CO | 7.8 |
| Douglass Valley Elementary School Usaf Academy, CO | 7.8 |
| Eagle County Charter Academy Edwards, CO | 7.8 |
| Fall River Elementary School Longmont, CO | 7.8 |
| Franktown Elementary School Franktown, CO | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bradford K8 South
What grades does Bradford K8 South serve?
Bradford K8 South serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Bradford K8 South?
Bradford K8 South has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bradford K8 South?
The student-teacher ratio at Bradford K8 South is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bradford K8 South rank in CO?
Bradford K8 South ranks #390 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Bradford K8 South's MySchoolScout rating?
Bradford K8 South has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bradford K8 South?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bradford K8 South has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Bradford K8 South a charter school?
No, Bradford K8 South is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bradford K8 South a Title I school?
No, Bradford K8 South is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bradford K8 South?
6.2% of students at Bradford K8 South qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (303) 982-3480
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1- District Enrollment
- 74,251
- Schools in District
- 148
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,483
- District Rank
- #37 of 140
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