School District 27J, Colorado
School District 27J is a unified school district in Adams County and Weld County, Colorado, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 122,065 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 208 sq mi (538 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 122,065 ± 2,882
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- Counties
- Adams County96% of the district’s landWeld County4% of the district’s land
- Land area
- 208 sq mi (538 km²)
- Median household income
- $131,145 ± $3,408
- Median home value
- $587,400 ± $8,000
- Water area
- 5.77 sq mi (14.9 km²)
- State
- Colorado
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0802580
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.934758, -104.704557
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in School District 27J, largest first
- Commerce City (city)66,445 people
- Brighton (city)42,059 people
- Todd Creek (CDP)5,379 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Adams County School District 1411 mi southwest
- Weld County School District RE-813 mi northwest
- Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J15 mi south
- Denver County School District 115 mi southwest
- Adams 12 Five Star Schools15 mi west
- Bennett School District 29-J17 mi southeast
- Weld County School District RE-3J18 mi northeast
These share a boundary with School District 27J. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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