AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A school district, located in AURORA, CO with about 544 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, located in Aurora, Colorado, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K-8. Established with a commitment to academic excellence, the school utilizes a rigorous, structured curriculum designed to prepare students for high school and beyond. The school places a strong emphasis on core subjects—specifically mathematics, reading, and writing—while fostering a disciplined environment that encourages both individual responsibility and a strong sense of community.

Beyond its academic focus, Aurora Academy distinguishes itself through its dedication to the Core Knowledge sequence, a curriculum framework that emphasizes a broad, content-rich education. The school actively encourages parental involvement and maintains a partnership-based culture, believing that student success is best achieved through collaboration between teachers, students, and families. By combining high academic standards with character development and consistent expectations, Aurora Academy aims to cultivate well-rounded, lifelong learners who are equipped to succeed in an increasingly competitive global landscape.

For more information, contact AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL at (303) 367-5983 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10251 EAST 1ST AVE
AURORA, CO 80010-4308
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AURORA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Charter school in AURORA, CO with about 544 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
Total Students:
544
Teachers:
35.24
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 544 students

Hispanic/Latino
36.2%
Black or African American
34.4%
White
22.6%
Two or more races
3.9%
Asian
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.