Brighton Adventist Academy in Brighton, CO, serves 56 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 10th grade in a suburban setting.
Founded in 1916, the school operates under the Seventh Day Adventist religious affiliation and is a member of the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 with an average class size of 11 and 50% of teachers holding advanced degrees.
Annual tuition is $4,200, with 25% of students receiving financial aid averaging $1,500 per grant, making it one of the more affordable private schools in the area.
Students represent diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, accounting for 40.82% of the enrollment at this Brighton suburban private school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CO School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-10
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,200
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Brighton Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-10
Year Founded
1916
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
56 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
11 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
High School is $6000/year.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Tammy Gueck
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Troupe
Arts and Music Programs:
ArtBand
ChoirStrings
School Notes
- School Motto: Brighton Adventist Academy connects students with classroom learning, character development, and essential life skills in a Christian environment that delivers academic excellence, valuing each individual as a creation of God gifted with unique talents fo
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Brighton Adventist Academy cost?
Brighton Adventist Academy's tuition is approximately $4,200 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Brighton Adventist Academy?
The acceptance rate of Brighton Adventist Academy is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Brighton Adventist Academy offer?
Brighton Adventist Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football and Soccer.
What is Brighton Adventist Academy's ranking?
Brighton Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Brighton Adventist Academy?
The application deadline for Brighton Adventist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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