AURORA SCHOOL

AURORA SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Preston County Schools school district, located in AURORA, WV with about 172 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 13 teachers, AURORA SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 SCHOOL, located at 125 AURORA SCHOOL Road in Aurora, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community in Preston County. As a public PK-8 school, it plays a central role in the academic and social development of children from the early childhood years through their transition into high school. The school is known for fostering a close-knit environment where educators work to provide a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while encouraging personal growth and community involvement.

Situated in the quiet, rural landscape of Preston County, AURORA SCHOOL functions as a vital hub for local families. The school benefits from a setting that allows for a strong sense of community and personalized attention, aiming to prepare students for the challenges of secondary education. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, AURORA SCHOOL remains a key fixture in the regional educational system, dedicated to supporting the success of its diverse student body.

For more information, contact AURORA SCHOOL at (304) 735-3781 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

125 AURORA SCHOOL ROAD
AURORA, WV 26705
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AURORA SCHOOL is a public school in AURORA, WV with about 172 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
172
Teachers:
13
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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
Pre-Kindergarten
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 172 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AURORA SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.

White
97.1%
Black or African American
1.7%
Hispanic/Latino
1.2%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

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.