AURORA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
AURORA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public high 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 2,018 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 105 teachers, AURORA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, located in the heart of Aurora, Colorado, is a cornerstone of the Aurora Public Schools district. As a large, urban comprehensive high school, it serves a highly diverse student body, reflecting the multicultural landscape of the surrounding community. The school is known for its commitment to providing an inclusive educational environment, offering a wide array of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and support services designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce.
The school is deeply integrated into its neighborhood and emphasizes a culture of community and resilience. Beyond its standard curriculum, Aurora Central provides specialized pathways, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and various Career and Technical Education (CTE) opportunities, allowing students to pursue personalized academic interests. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, students, and families, the school strives to empower its graduates to succeed in an increasingly globalized world while maintaining a strong sense of local identity and Trojan pride.
For more information, contact AURORA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL at (303) 340-1600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AURORA, CO 80010-3758
(303) 340-1600
http://central.aurorak12.org
AURORA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in AURORA, CO with about 2,018 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 2,018
- Teachers:
- 105.57
- 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 2,018 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 67.5%
- Black or African American
- 16.9%
- Asian
- 8.0%
- White
- 4.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Female
- 46.6%
- Male
- 53.4%
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.