Vikan Middle School

Regular School · BRIGHTON, CO

Vikan Middle School is a regular school school in BRIGHTON, Colorado, serving grades 06–08 with 528 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.1:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

528

Teachers (FTE)

40.4

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.1:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	359	68%
White	143	27%
Two or more races	14	3%
Black or African American	5	1%
Asian	5	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	528	290M / 238F

English Language Learners: 71 (13% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	15.0% -17.2pp	32.2%	311
Reading Proficiency	15-19%	55.2%	176
Science Proficiency	20-24%	—	125

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.31 grade levels

Math

-0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

81 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

104

19.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

17% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	528	100%

Contact & Location

879 JESSUP STREET

BRIGHTON, CO 80601

Phone: (303)655-4050

District

School District 27J

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,772

District enrollment: 22,713

Other Schools in District

Belle Creek Charter School Elementary
Brantner Elementary School Elementary
Bromley East Charter School Elementary
Discovery Magnet School Elementary
Elaine S. Padilla Elementary School Elementary
Foundations Academy Elementary
Henderson Elementary School Elementary
John W Thimmig Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 80601) → CensusDepth.com
Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

080258000152

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD