Hinkley High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Aurora, Colorado 80011 · Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
#304 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#16496 of 16,910 nationally
About Hinkley High School
Hinkley High School is a public high 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 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,527 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 11.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 304th of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,527.
There are 104 schools in Aurora; Hinkley High School ranks 76th of 92 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)14%
- Reading proficiency (30%)23%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.8
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 Hinkley High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,527
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 14%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hinkley High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
East Middle School
Aurora · Public middle · Grades 6–8
634 students · 446 m away
Elkhart Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students · 680 m away
Laredo Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
449 students · 819 m away
Laredo Child Development Center
Aurora · Public other · Grades PK–PK
210 students · 868 m away
Altura Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
527 students · 1.0 km away
Academy of Advanced Learning
Aurora · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
847 students · 1.7 km away
Del Mar Academy
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
950 students · 2.2 km away
William Smith High School
Aurora · Public high · Grades 9–12
410 students · 2.2 km away
Sable Child Development Center
Aurora · Public other · Grades PK–PK
130 students · 2.3 km away
Vaughn Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
446 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Liberty High School
Colorado Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,526 students
Pueblo West High School
Pueblo West · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,540 students
Niwot High School
Niwot · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,509 students
Greeley Central High School
Greeley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,507 students
Adams City High School
Commerce City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,500 students
Centaurus High School
Lafayette · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,557 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hinkley High School a good school?
Hinkley High School has a Success Index (US) of 11.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #304 of 307 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 Hinkley High School rank in Colorado?
Hinkley High School ranks #304 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #16496 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hinkley High School?
Hinkley High School had 1,527 students in 2025.
Is Hinkley High School a elementary school or a high school?
Hinkley High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hinkley High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hinkley High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.