ColoradoSchoolsThe STEAD School

The STEAD School

PublicCharterGrades 911
COMMERCE CITY, Colorado · School District 27J
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students370
Student:Teacher61.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch30%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 414
370
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
30%-19.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–11
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

The STEAD School is a public high serving grades 9–11 in COMMERCE CITY, Colorado. The school enrolls 370 students. It is part of the School District 27J district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Colorado state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
61.7:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–11
DistrictSchool District 27J
County8001
CityCOMMERCE CITY
ZIP80022
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID080258006832

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment370

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %30%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)