Foundations Academy
- 763 Students
- 15.9 Teachers (FTE)
- 48:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (303)659-9519 Phone
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Foundations Academy
BRIGHTON, CO 80601
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ F (45)
763
Students
15.9
Teachers
48:1
Student:Teacher
(303)659-9519
Phone
Foundations Academy is a public charter Elementary school located in BRIGHTON, COLORADO, operated by the School District 27J school district. It serves grades KG–08.
Key statistics: 763 students enrolled; a 48:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Colorado Elementary School Average
Enrollment
763.0
State avg: 394.0
▲ 94% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
47.99:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▲ 214% worse
Free Lunch %
36.2%
State avg: 48.3%
▼ 25% better
School Details
School Name
Foundations Academy
NCESSCH ID
080258006465
State School ID
CO-0040-2945
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
SCHOOL DISTRICT 27J
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
340 SOUTH 45TH AVENUE
City
BRIGHTON
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80601
County
Adams County
Metro Area
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0808
State Leg. Upper
08013
State Leg. Lower
08048
Latitude
39.9827
Longitude
-104.7602
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
763
Total Students
15.9
Teachers FTE
48:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
15.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 15.9 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 276 | 36.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
School District 27J
LEAID
0802580
State LEA ID
CO-0040
Phone
(303)655-2900
Website
http://www.sd27j.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BRIGHTON
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$349,960K
Federal Revenue
$21,820K
State Revenue
$157,697K
Local Revenue
$170,443K
Total Expenditure
$403,664K
Instruction Exp.
$133,686K
Support Services
$104,418K
Other Current Exp.
$8,427K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Foundations Academy, answered using official NCES data.