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Fiscal Year
2024 - 2025

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Jefferson County R-1 (1420)

1829 DENVER WEST DR. BLDG #27
GOLDEN, CO 80401

Students Info
75,495
Total Students Served
66,259
Non-Charter School Students
Serves Elementary School Grades Serves Middle School Grades Serves High School Grades Charter
SCHOOLS IN DISTRICT

Narrative

quotes A message from:
Brenna Copeland
Chief Financial Officer
Jefferson County R-1
July 01, 2026
Jeffco Public Schools is proud to serve 74,000 PreK–12 students across 145 schools within Jefferson County and parts of Broomfield County during the 2025-26 school year. Committed to delivering a world-class education, we strive to equip every Jeffco student with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive. Guided by the Jeffco Thrives 2025 strategic plan, we focus on key initiatives that drive student success and strengthen our community. As part ... Jeffco Public Schools is proud to serve 74,000 PreK–12 students across 145 schools within Jefferson County and parts of Broomfield County during the 2025-26 school year. Committed to delivering a world-class education, we strive to equip every Jeffco student with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive. Guided by the Jeffco Thrives 2025 strategic plan, we focus on key initiatives that drive student success and strengthen our community. As part of our commitment to financial transparency, this website provides detailed insights into our revenues and expenditures, enabling the public to compare Jeffco’s financial data with other districts across Colorado. For a comprehensive financial overview, we encourage you to explore our district’s financial transparency website, where you’ll find the 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and the 2025-26 Budget documents—helping you gain a deeper understanding of Jeffco Public Schools' financial landscape.

Spending

Current Spending Per Student
$16,734
Current Spending per Student

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$16,845
State Average

School Level Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $74
  • State/Local
    $10,888
  • Total
    $10,962
School Share of Central Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $426
  • State/Local
    $5,346
  • Total
    $5,772

Current District Spending

  1. Learning Environment
    Learning Environment
    76%
  2. Operations
    Operations
    24%
Learning Environment Expenditures
Learning Environment
$962,881,601

View Learning Environment Breakdown

Operations Expenditures
Operations
$300,453,528

View Operations Breakdown

$1,263,335,129

Total

Long-Term Spending
Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other

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These expenditures are those not associated with day-to-day operation of school activities and, therefore, are not included in the per-student spending calculation. They are comprised of major construction projects, debt payments, acquisition of land, and other programs.

$162,759,370

Total

Total District-Allocated Spending

$1,426,094,499

Totals may not sum due to rounding

Funding and Revenues

Funding

  1. Local
    Local
    56%
  2. State
    State
    40%
  3. Federal
    Federal
    4%
Local Fundings and Revenues
Local
$738,965,080

View Local Fund Breakdown

State Fundings and Revenues
State
$522,455,136

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Federal Fundings and Revenues
Federal
$55,631,174

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$1,317,051,390

Total

Other Fundings and Revenues

Other revenues not received through local, state, or federal sources. They include proceeds from the sale of bonds, accrued interest, and other extraordinary items.

$884,415

Total

Total Funding

$1,317,935,805

View Property Tax Breakdown