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Discovery Magnet School is a public elementary school in Thornton, Adams County, Colorado. The campus is operated by School District 27J. Serving students in K-8, the school enrolls approximately 692 students with 36.4 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 19.0:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
K-8
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
Rural: Fringe
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
080258006875
State Identifier
CO-0040-2191
County FIPS
08001
Physical Location Address
4949 E. 147th Ave.
Thornton, CO 80602
Thornton, CO 80602
School District
Parent District
School District 27J
Operating Schools
33 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Brighton, CO
Location Map
39.9633, -104.9286
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