Needs Improvement
#1761 of 1,815 schools in CO
Bromley East Charter School
Elementary School · School District 27J
356 LONGSPUR DRIVE, Brighton, CO 80601
Enrollment
1,215
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,215
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brighton
#15 of 17
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#974 of 1,006
In district
#27 of 31
School District 27J
About Bromley East Charter School
Bromley East Charter School serves 1,215 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Brighton, Colorado. As a charter school in Adams County, it operates with 45 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 27:1. Academically, the school has room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranking #1465 out of 1831 Colorado elementary schools.
Math performance shows 20% of students scoring proficient or above across grade levels, indicating opportunities for enhanced academic support and instruction. The school's academic score of 4.1 out of 10 suggests administrators and teachers are working to strengthen educational outcomes for their diverse student body. The school draws families from the 80601 zip code area, where the median household income is $86,320 and median home values reach $430,700.
About 22% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 8.8%. With over 41,000 residents in the surrounding zip code, the school serves a substantial community population. Bromley East Charter School operates within Brighton's large suburban setting, providing families in this growing Colorado community with an alternative public school option for their elementary and middle school students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Bromley East Charter School is 27:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Bromley East Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Bromley East Charter School — Students at Bromley East Charter School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 19 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: 4.1/10.
How Bromley East Charter School Compares
See how Bromley East Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 21.38% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 26.58% (2025).
Location
356 LONGSPUR DRIVE, Brighton, CO 80601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bromley East Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadow Ridge Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Lochbuie), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary E Pennock Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lochbuie Elementary School (rated 5.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Lochbuie), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brighton, see our Brighton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Vista Youth Service Center Brighton | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Elaine S. Padilla Elementary School Brighton | 0.8 mi | 3.1 |
| Foundations Academy Brighton | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary School Lochbuie | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Mary E Pennock Elementary School Brighton | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Lochbuie Elementary School Lochbuie | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Eagle Ridge Academy Brighton | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Overland Trail Middle School Brighton | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Southeast Elementary School Brighton | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Northeast Elementary School Brighton | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brighton | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Brighton High School Brighton | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Vikan Middle School Brighton | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Innovations & Options Brighton | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| BRIGHTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY Brighton | 3.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Bright Beginnings Brighton | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| 27J Online Academy Brighton | 3.8 mi | 4.7 |
| South Elementary School Brighton | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ELMWOOD BAPTIST ACADEMY Brighton | 5.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Reunion Elementary School Commerce City | 6.2 mi | 5.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bromley East Charter School has a median household income of $99,031. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $471,900, with a median rent of $1,729/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bella Romero Academy of Applied Technology Greeley, CO | 3.6 |
| Weikel Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 3.9 |
| Ben Franklin Academy Highlands Ranch, CO | 4.2 |
| Foundations Academy Brighton, CO | 4.2 |
| Academy of Advanced Learning Aurora, CO | 4.3 |
| Bear Creek K-8 School Lakewood, CO | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bromley East Charter School
What grades does Bromley East Charter School serve?
Bromley East Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Bromley East Charter School?
Bromley East Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 1,215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bromley East Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bromley East Charter School is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bromley East Charter School rank in CO?
Bromley East Charter School is ranked #1761 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Bromley East Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bromley East Charter School has a composite rating of 3.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bromley East Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bromley East Charter School has 21.5% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bromley East Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Bromley East Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Bromley East Charter School a Title I school?
No, Bromley East Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bromley East Charter School?
40.5% of students at Bromley East Charter School 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,215
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Adams County
- Phone
- (720) 685-3297
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
School District 27J- District Enrollment
- 23,139
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,854
- District Rank
- #27 of 31
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