📍 18251 Homestead Trail, Commerce City, Adams County, 80022
The STEAD School is a State/Public serving secondary age pupils, located in Commerce City, Adams County. The school has 257 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School District 27J school district. It serves grades 9–10 in an urban setting. The school employs 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. It operates as a public charter school.
The STEAD School enrolls 257 students across grades 9–10. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 131 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 99 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 6 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
34 of the school's 257 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The STEAD School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). It operates as a public charter school.
The STEAD School is one of 32 schools in School District 27J, based in BRIGHTON, Colorado. The district serves 24,046 students district-wide and employs 1,159 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 257 students, The STEAD School is smaller than the district average of about 751 students per school.