AURORA ACADEMY

Aurora Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school with about 146 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 7 teachers, Aurora Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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, located at 824 6th St in Toledo, Ohio, is a public charter school dedicated to providing a structured and rigorous educational environment for students in the East Toledo community. The school emphasizes a back-to-basics approach to academics, focusing on a strong foundation in core subjects like mathematics, reading, and writing. By utilizing a proven, content-rich curriculum, the academy aims to foster high academic achievement and prepare its students for success in future secondary and post-secondary educational pursuits.

Beyond its academic core, Aurora Academy places a significant focus on character development and the cultivation of a supportive school culture. The administration and faculty prioritize maintaining high expectations for student behavior and personal responsibility, aiming to create a safe, orderly setting conducive to learning. Through its commitment to a disciplined atmosphere and community engagement, the school strives to empower its diverse student body with both the knowledge and the moral character necessary to contribute positively to society.

For more information, contact Aurora Academy at (419) 693-6841 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

824 6th St
Toledo, OH 43605-1704
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AURORA ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Toledo, OH with about 146 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Buckeye Community Hope Foundation
Total Students:
146
Teachers:
7
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 146 students

Black or African American
39.0%
White
32.2%
Hispanic/Latino
16.4%
Two or more races
11.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.