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Below Average

#1456 of 1,815 schools in CO

Bright Beginnings

School · School District 27J

SAKATA LEARNING CAMPUS - 89 N. 6TH AVENUE, Brighton, CO 80601

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 16 schools in Brighton. Learn more

Enrollment

103

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#1,456 of 1,815

In Brighton

#8 of 17

public schools

In district

#14 of 31

School District 27J

School environment

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Bright Beginnings

4.6/10

School in Brighton · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

27j Online Academy

3.0/10

0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Innovations & Options

4.9/10

0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Bright Beginnings

Bright Beginnings is a public school in Brighton, CO, part of School District 27J. Bright Beginnings serves approximately 103 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Bright Beginnings has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,456 of 1,815 schools in CO.

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • CO avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 103 students, Bright Beginnings is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.6Below Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 16 schools in Brighton
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,854

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Bright Beginnings Compares

See how Bright Beginnings performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
20th percentile in CO
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Location

SAKATA LEARNING CAMPUS - 89 N. 6TH AVENUE, Brighton, CO 80601

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bright Beginnings may also want to explore other schools in the area. Eagle Ridge Academy (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELMWOOD BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Meadow Ridge Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Lochbuie), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brighton, see our Brighton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
27J Online Academy Brighton 0.0 mi 3.0
Innovations & Options Brighton 0.3 mi 4.9
South Elementary School Brighton 0.5 mi 3.4
Brighton High School Brighton 0.5 mi 5.7
Vikan Middle School Brighton 0.8 mi 4.0
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brighton 0.8 mi 4.6
BRIGHTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY Brighton 1.0 mi 5.2
Northeast Elementary School Brighton 0.8 mi 3.3
Southeast Elementary School Brighton 0.9 mi 2.7
Overland Trail Middle School Brighton 1.0 mi 3.2
Eagle Ridge Academy Brighton 1.9 mi 8.3
ELMWOOD BAPTIST ACADEMY Brighton 2.3 mi 7.7
Mary E Pennock Elementary School Brighton 2.1 mi 4.9
Foundations Academy Brighton 3.0 mi 5.5
Bromley East Charter School Brighton 3.8 mi 3.3
Henderson Elementary School Henderson 4.8 mi 4.0
Elaine S. Padilla Elementary School Brighton 3.9 mi 3.2
Meadow Ridge Elementary School Lochbuie 4.0 mi 7.0
Prairie View Middle School Henderson 5.1 mi 4.1
Prairie View High School Henderson 5.1 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,031

Median Home Value

$471,900

Median Rent

$1,729/mo

Population

41,301

College Educated

23.6%

Homeownership

70.9%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

34.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bright Beginnings

What grades does Bright Beginnings serve?

Bright Beginnings serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Bright Beginnings?

Bright Beginnings has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bright Beginnings?

The student-teacher ratio at Bright Beginnings is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bright Beginnings rank in CO?

Bright Beginnings ranks #1,456 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Bright Beginnings's MySchoolScout rating?

Bright Beginnings has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bright Beginnings a charter school?

No, Bright Beginnings is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bright Beginnings a Title I school?

No, Bright Beginnings is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
83 Very Walkable
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Adams County

District

School District 27J
District Enrollment
23,139
Schools in District
33
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,854
District Rank
#14 of 31

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