MARY E PENNOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MARY E PENNOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the School District 27J school district, located in BRIGHTON, CO with about 640 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 25 teachers, MARY E PENNOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Mary E. Pennock Elementary School is a public school located in Brighton, Colorado, serving students within the Brighton School District 27J. The school is named in honor of Mary E. Pennock, a longtime educator and influential figure in the Brighton community, reflecting the institution's commitment to local heritage and academic foundational growth. As an elementary school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive core curriculum while fostering a supportive social environment designed to help young students transition through their formative academic years.
The school is known for being an active part of the Brighton community, emphasizing character development alongside traditional classroom instruction. Like other schools in the 27J district, Mary E. Pennock places a strong focus on student achievement and collaborative learning, utilizing modern educational practices to prepare its diverse student body for middle school. The facility itself serves as a local hub, maintaining strong engagement with parents and community members to ensure a well-rounded educational experience for its students.
For more information, contact MARY E PENNOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 685-7500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BRIGHTON, CO 80601-4268
(720) 685-7500
MARY E PENNOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in BRIGHTON, CO with about 640 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- School District 27J
- Total Students:
- 640
- Teachers:
- 25.21
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 640 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 53.1%
- White
- 44.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.