For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 2,775 students in Brighton, CO.
The top ranked public charter schools in Brighton, CO are Eagle Ridge Academy, Foundations Academy and Bromley East Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brighton, CO public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Brighton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Brighton, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eagle Ridge Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3551 Southern Street
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 345-4380
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 345-4380
Grades: 9-12
| 571 students
Rank: #22.
Foundations Academy
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
340 South 45th Avenue
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 659-9519
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 659-9519
Grades: K-8
| 767 students
Rank: #33.
Bromley East Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
356 Longspur Drive
Brighton, CO 80601
(720) 685-3297
Brighton, CO 80601
(720) 685-3297
Grades: PK-8
| 1,215 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ascent Classical Academy Of 27j
Charter School
1800 E Longs Peak St
Brighton, CO 80602
(720) 541-9809
Brighton, CO 80602
(720) 541-9809
Grades: K-7
| 222 students
Brighton, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
830 E. Bridge Street
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 655-2850
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 655-2850
Grades: 9-11
| n/a students
1850 Egbert Street
Brighton, CO 80601
(720) 685-5475
Brighton, CO 80601
(720) 685-5475
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
5321 East 136th Avenue
Brighton, CO 80601
(720) 972-4574
Brighton, CO 80601
(720) 972-4574
Grades: PK
| 36 students
3551 East Southern St
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 655-0773
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 655-0773
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
4700 East Bromley Ln
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 637-9234
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 637-9234
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
89 North 6th Avenue
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 655-2500
Brighton, CO 80601
(303) 655-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 195 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Brighton, CO?
The top ranked public charter schools in Brighton, CO include Eagle Ridge Academy, Foundations Academy and Bromley East Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Brighton?
4 public charter schools are located in Brighton.
What is the racial composition of students in Brighton?
Brighton public charter schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Which public charter schools in Brighton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public charter schools in Brighton include: Bromley East Charter School vs. Foundations Academy, Foundations Academy vs. Bromley East Charter School
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