Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Aurora, Colorado 80018 · Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
#747 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#40002 of 50,301 nationally
About Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory
Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory is a public 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 PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 960 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 747th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 960.
There are 104 schools in Aurora; Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory ranks 45th of 92 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.4
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 Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 960
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory
Aurora · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,045 students · 463 m away
Harmony Ridge P-8
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
894 students · 2.5 km away
Murphy Creek K-8 School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
855 students · 3.3 km away
Sky Ranch Academy
Aurora · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
495 students · 4.1 km away
Clyde Miller K-8
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
466 students · 5.7 km away
Aurora Highlands K-8
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
472 students · 6.4 km away
Side Creek Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students · 7.1 km away
Green Valley Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
714 students · 7.2 km away
Aurora Quest K-8
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades K–8
575 students · 7.3 km away
Edna and John W. Mosley P-8
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
994 students · 7.4 km away
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Edna and John W. Mosley P-8
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
994 students
Harmony Ridge P-8
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
894 students
Florida Pitt-Waller ECE-8 School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
886 students
Thunder Valley PK-8
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
880 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory a good school?
Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory has a Success Index (US) of 27.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #747 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 Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory rank in Colorado?
Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory ranks #747 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #40002 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory?
Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory had 960 students in 2025.
Is Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory a elementary school or a high school?
Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.