Elementary · Colorado

Aurora Academy Charter School

CharterFree meals for all

Aurora Academy Charter School, a public elementary school in Aurora, Colorado: grades k–8, 536 students, 13.4 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: 536
Teachers (FTE): 40.0
Students per teacher: 13.4
Grades: K–8; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 75% of elementary schools in Colorado

Median 15.1 · 1,025 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 63% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 83% of elementary schools in Colorado

Median 370 · 1,025 schools compared

Larger than 72% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–8
Type: Charter school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large city
Run by: Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A

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: 10251 East 1ST Ave, Aurora, CO 80010
Phone: (303)367-5983
City or town: Aurora
County: Arapahoe County

Quality of life in Aurora Schools in Aurora

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Lansing Elementary Community SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	366	12.6	0.6 mi
Fulton Academy of ExcellenceFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	410	14.6	0.7 mi
Highline Community Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	435	13.3	1.2 mi
Kenton Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	583	15.5	1.3 mi
Vanguard Classical School - WestCharterFree meals for all	K–8	380	13.1	1.3 mi
Vega Collegiate AcademyCharterFree meals for all	K–8	583	22.4	1.5 mi

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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