Aurora Academy Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Aurora, Colorado 80010 · Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
#580 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#32863 of 50,301 nationally
About Aurora Academy Charter School
Aurora Academy Charter School is a charter elementary located in Aurora, in the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 536 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 580th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is students per teacher (66th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 536.
There are 104 schools in Aurora; Aurora Academy Charter School ranks 32nd of 92 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Aurora Academy Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 536
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Aurora Academy Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lansing Elementary Community School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students · 976 m away
Lotus School for Excellence
Aurora · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,008 students · 1.0 km away
Fulton Academy of Excellence
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students · 1.1 km away
Jamaica Child Development Center
Aurora · Public other · Grades PK–PK
106 students · 1.3 km away
APS Early Beginnings - A Zoom Site
Aurora · Public other · Grades PK–PK
23 students · 1.3 km away
Aurora West College Preparatory Academy
Aurora · Public high · Grades 6–12
927 students · 1.9 km away
Highline Community Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students · 2.0 km away
Kenton Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
583 students · 2.0 km away
Vanguard Classical School - West
Denver · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
380 students · 2.0 km away
Aurora Central Campus
Aurora · Public other · Grades PK–12
2,468 students · 2.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora Academy Charter School a good school?
Aurora Academy Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 38.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #580 of 993 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Aurora Academy Charter School rank in Colorado?
Aurora Academy Charter School ranks #580 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #32863 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Aurora Academy Charter School?
Aurora Academy Charter School had 536 students in 2025.
Is Aurora Academy Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Aurora Academy Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Aurora Academy Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Aurora Academy Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.