BRIGHTON HERITAGE ACADEMY

BRIGHTON HERITAGE ACADEMY is a public high school that is part of the School District 27J school district, located in BRIGHTON, CO with about 207 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 8 teachers, BRIGHTON HERITAGE ACADEMY 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.

BRIGHTON HERITAGE ACADEMY, located at 830 Bridge Street in Brighton, Colorado, is a public alternative high school within the School District 27J system. The academy is specifically designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a flexible academic structure that helps students catch up on credits and meet graduation requirements at their own pace. Its mission focuses on providing a supportive atmosphere for students who might struggle in a conventional comprehensive high school setting, emphasizing individualized attention and a more personalized approach to education.

The school is well-regarded for its small class sizes and a dedicated staff committed to fostering academic and personal growth. By integrating core curriculum with a focus on student well-being and life-readiness, BRIGHTON HERITAGE ACADEMY acts as a vital resource for the community, ensuring that students have a clear path to earning their diplomas regardless of their previous academic challenges. Its central location in Brighton makes it an accessible option for students throughout the district looking for a fresh start in their educational journey.

For more information, contact BRIGHTON HERITAGE ACADEMY at (303) 655-2850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

830 BRIDGE STREET
BRIGHTON, CO 80601-2253
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BRIGHTON HERITAGE ACADEMY is a public school in BRIGHTON, CO with about 207 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
207
Teachers:
8.79
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 207 students

Hispanic/Latino
54.1%
White
41.5%
Two or more races
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
43.0%
Male
57.0%

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.