Vikan Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Brighton, Colorado·80601
Score
21.8/100
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#200
Among 255 Colorado middle schools
#3
In School District 27J
#1
In Brighton
Top 79%
In Colorado

Score 21.8/100: better than 21% of Colorado middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in Colorado, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Colorado schools.

English language arts
23%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 44%, better than 18% of them
485 students tested
Math
19%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 35%, better than 27% of them
484 students tested
Science
17%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 36%, better than 20% of them
153 students tested
All Colorado schools (ELA / math)
45% / 38%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Colorado Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6CMAS28.5158
English language artsGrade 7CMAS21.3174
English language artsGrade 8CMAS18.3153
English language artsAll gradesCMAS22.7485
MathGrade 6CMAS29.9157
MathGrade 7CMAS12.7173
MathGrade 8CMAS16.2154
MathAll gradesCMAS19.4484
ScienceGrade 8CMAS17153

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
565
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
565
Typical middle school: 467
Free or reduced-price lunch
66%
Typical middle school: 49%

District and location

School district
City
Adams County

Contact

Address
879 JESSUP STREET
Brighton, CO 80601

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Colorado. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Vikan Middle School at a glance

Vikan Middle School is a public middle school in Brighton, Colorado, serving grades 6-8. It is part of School District 27J. It has about 565 students (a typical Colorado middle school has 467). About 66% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 49% at a typical Colorado middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 23% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 19% in math (similar schools: 35%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Colorado middle schools, it scores 21.8 out of 100: better than 21% of them, ranking #200 of 255. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.