Elementary · Colorado
Altura Elementary School
Free meals for allAltura Elementary School, a public elementary school in Aurora, Colorado: grades pre-k–5, 527 students, 17.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 527
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29.5
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 86% of elementary schools in Colorado
Median 15.1 · 1,025 schools compared
More students per teacher than 79% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 81% of elementary schools in Colorado
Median 370 · 1,025 schools compared
Larger than 71% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A.
Location
- Address
- 1650 Altura Blvd, Aurora, CO 80011
- Phone
- (303)340-3500
- City or town
- Aurora
- County
- Adams County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Elkhart Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 525 | 14.8 |
Laredo Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 449 | 18.3 |
Vaughn Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 446 | 17.8 |
Academy of Advanced LearningCharterFree meals for all | K–8 | 847 | 22.1 |
Del Mar AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–7 | 950 | 20.0 |
Park Lane Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 486 | 16.8 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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