AXL ACADEMY
AXL ACADEMY 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 494 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 34 teachers, AXL ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
AXL ACADEMY, located in Aurora, Colorado, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade. Founded on the principles of experiential learning, the school differentiates itself from traditional models by emphasizing hands-on projects, inquiry-based exploration, and a curriculum that integrates academic standards with real-world applications. By focusing on critical thinking and problem-solving, AXL ACADEMY aims to foster a learning environment that encourages students to become active participants in their own education rather than passive recipients of information.
The school places a significant emphasis on community and character development, viewing these as essential components of a student's success. AXL ACADEMY is known for its inclusive culture, which encourages collaboration among students, teachers, and families to create a supportive network. By utilizing a "whole-child" approach, the school seeks to balance academic rigor with social-emotional learning, ensuring that students are prepared not just for high school, but for the broader challenges of the 21st century.
For more information, contact AXL ACADEMY at (303) 377-0758 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AURORA, CO 80012-6907
(303) 377-0758
http://www.axlacademy.org
AXL ACADEMY is a public Charter school in AURORA, CO with about 494 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A - Total Students:
- 494
- Teachers:
- 34.36
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 494 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 39.7%
- Black or African American
- 30.4%
- White
- 21.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.7%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.