Where is The STEAD School located?

The STEAD School is located at COMMERCE CITY, CO in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The STEAD School?

The STEAD School has a student-teacher ratio of 61.7:1.

Is The STEAD School a charter school?

Yes, The STEAD School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but operate independently from the traditional school district system.

What schools are in COMMERCE CITY, CO?

COMMERCE CITY, CO is served by the local school district. The STEAD School is one of the schools in the area.

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The STEAD School — School Calendar 2026-27

COMMERCE CITY, Colorado|School District 27J

COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022

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Middle School Orientation (6th Grade)Event

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School Profile

Grades

9–11

Enrollment

370

Student:Teacher

61.7:1

Locale

Urban

District

School District 27J

Econ. Disadvantaged

30.3%

Phone

(303)288-5536

Charter School

School Statistics

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

4 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 28.1:1

Worse than average in CO

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

185

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

87% fully certified

Counselors

Social Workers

Nurses

0.5

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,854

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$5,886

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,408

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 6%State 45%Local 49%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$566,588

-3.2% 1yr+18.0% 5yr

Denver, CO metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

16.9%

Below 150% poverty line

4.7%

Unemployment rate

10.8%

Uninsured residents

15.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

421

Current enrollment

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 10, 2026

New Teachers Report

Staff Day

Thu, Aug 13, 2026

Returning Teachers Report

Staff Day

Wed, Aug 19, 2026

Middle School Orientation (6th Grade)

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	Assessment Day (PK-8)	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	End of First Quarter 39 Days	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break	Break	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	End of First Semester Q2 - 35 Days	Event	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	Finals/Assessment/Data Day Pk-12 & TLC	exam	—
Sat, Jan 16, 2027	Finals/Assessment/Data Day Pk-12 & TLC	exam	—
Tue, Jan 19, 2027	Second Semester Begins	Event	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	End of 3rd Quarter 36 Days	Event	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Thu, Jun 3, 2027	Finals Make-Up Day (High School & TLC)	exam	—
Thu, Jun 3, 2027	Last Day of School (Preschool & K-12) Q4, 39 Days	Event	—