Jefferson County Public Schools (Colorado)
| Jeffco Public Schools | |
|---|---|
The sign at district headquarters | |
| Location | |
West Pleasant View (2000 US Census) , ColoradoUnited States | |
| Coordinates | 39°44′20″N 105°09′53″W / 39.73876°N 105.16473°W |
| District information | |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12th Grade |
| Established | 1950 |
| Superintendent | Tracy Dorland |
| School board | School Board Info (web site) |
| NCES District ID | 0804800 |
| Students and staff | |
| Enrollment | 75,495 (January 2025) |
| Staff | 4,448.94 (on an FTE basis) |
| Student–teacher ratio | 16.69 |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Jefferson County School District R-1 (a.k.a. Jefferson County Public Schools or Jeffco Public Schools) is a school district in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The district is headquartered at the Jeffco Public Schools Education Center in an unincorporated area of the county near Golden in the Denver metropolitan area. Jeffco Public Schools serves almost 81,000 students in 160 schools. It is the second-largest school district in Colorado, having been surpassed in 2013 by Denver Public Schools, which has an enrollment of approximately 81,000. The district covers the entirety of Jefferson County, and also includes a section of Broomfield.