Enrollment
350
Middle
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. R-1·NCES 080480000913
Bradford K8 North
2 WOODRUFF, LITTLETON, CO 80127 · (303) 982-4882 · Jefferson County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL350 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of Colorado public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public middle schools
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
8%
28 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 95 | 27% |
| Grade 6 | 84 | 24% |
| Grade 7 | 77 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 94 | 27% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
67.5%
CO avg 44.9% . -2.2pp since 2023
Math
53.9%
CO avg 36.1% . +8.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.5% | 53.9% |
| 2023-24 | 69.7% | 45.4% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.9%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Bradford K8 North
Bradford K8 North's state test result (59.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford K8 North this school | 350 | 8.0% | 59.3% |
| Evergreen Middle School EVERGREEN | 478 | 12.6% | 66.2% |
| Nevin Platt Middle School BOULDER | 483 | 14.7% | 53.7% |
| Windsor Charter Academy Middle School WINDSOR | 395 | 16.7% | 64.2% |
| Turner Middle School BERTHOUD | 448 | 17.4% | 46.8% |
| Manning Options School LAKEWOOD | 685 | 12.3% | 66.4% |
Matched among Colorado middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Bradford K8 North ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.3% | #25 of 241 | #3 of 19 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.9% | #30 of 244 ▲ 18 | #3 of 19 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.5% | #28 of 246 ▼ 7 | #3 of 19 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 350 | #177 of 278 | #18 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.2:1 | #204 of 227 | #11 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.4% | #221 of 227 | #19 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 8.0% | #246 of 246 | #19 of 19 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.2% | #102 of 169 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
350
+43 (+14%) vs 2020
-24% since 2000-01, when it was 458
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 350 | 18.2 | 19.2:1 | 8% (28) |
| 2023-24 | 330 | 16.3 | 20.2:1 | 8% (25) |
| 2022-23 | 314 | 16.9 | 18.6:1 | 5% (15) |
| 2020-21 | 307 | 18 | 17.1:1 | 3% (9) |
| 2017-18 | 403 | 19.7 | 20.4:1 | 5% (20) |
| 2015-16 | 275 | 14 | 19.6:1 | 3% (9) |
| 2010-11 | 369 | 17 | 21.7:1 | 4% (16) |
| 2000-01 | 458 | 21 | 21.8:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bradford K8 North.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (403 to 350); teachers down 8% (19.7 to 18.2).
About Bradford K8 North
LITTLETON, Colorado, is home to Bradford K8 North, a small middle school. The school enrolls 350 students, from grades 5 through 8. An average school in this group (middle schools in Colorado) has about 462 students.
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 has 148 schools; together they serve 74,935 students.
At Bradford K8 North, White students make up 88% of the student body. It is also 6% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Jefferson County's residents are about 80% White, 8 points below the school's share. By the diversity index, Bradford K8 North comes in at 22%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 19.2:1, with 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among middle schools in Colorado, the typical ratio is 15.9:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Bradford K8 North is 8%. That rate is below the 32% average among public schools in Jefferson County.
Bradford K8 North is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 75% of Colorado public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Bradford K8 North is -2.6 points: 59.3% actual, 61.9% predicted.
Jefferson County has about 579,377 residents, and median household income is about $110,656, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 52% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Federal data list 168 public schools in Jefferson County, with a combined enrollment of about 74,739.
Of nearby public schools, Bradford K8 South is the closest, at about 1.0 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Bradford K8 North ranks 4th on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
The number of students grew from 307 to 350 over 4 years. The number of students per teacher rose from 17.1 to 19.2 over 4 years.
Discussion on this page can cover sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
579,377
Census ACS
Median income
$110,656
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
74,739 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1
- Arvada West High SchoolHigh · 1,923 students
- Ralston Valley Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,875 students
- Chatfield High SchoolHigh · 1,808 students
- Lakewood High SchoolHigh · 1,735 students
- Columbine High SchoolHigh · 1,710 students
- Golden High SchoolHigh · 1,469 students
Other schools in LITTLETON
- Chatfield High SchoolHigh · 1,808 students
- Heritage High SchoolHigh · 1,748 students
- Columbine High SchoolHigh · 1,710 students
- Dakota Ridge Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,277 students
- Littleton High SchoolHigh · 1,187 students
- Rocky Heights Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,129 students
Nearby schools
- Bradford K8 South1.0 mi · 371
- Dakota Ridge Senior High School1.7 mi · 1,277
- Chatfield High School1.9 mi · 1,808
- Powderhorn Elementary School2.3 mi · 522
- Summit Ridge Middle School2.4 mi · 851
- Ute Meadows Elementary School2.5 mi · 374
Frequently asked questions
About Bradford K8 NorthHow many students attend Bradford K8 North?
Bradford K8 North enrolls approximately 350 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Bradford K8 North serve?
Bradford K8 North serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Bradford K8 North have?
Bradford K8 North employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Bradford K8 North?
At Bradford K8 North, the student body is approximately 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Bradford K8 North public or private?
Bradford K8 North is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
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