Academy of Advanced Learning vs Del Mar Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 775 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy of Advanced Learning
Aurora · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
847 students
Del Mar Academy
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
950 students
| Measure | Academy of Advanced Learning Aurora, Colorado | Del Mar Academy Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #496 of 993 | #990 of 993 |
| National rank | #29239 of 50,301 | #49570 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–7 |
| Students | 847 | 950 |
| Enrollment | 847 | 950 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.3% | 82.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 14% |
| Math proficiency | – | 7% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy of Advanced Learning scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.0 vs 9.5).
- •Academy of Advanced Learning does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.3% vs 82.5%).
- •Del Mar Academy does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 22.3).
- •Del Mar Academy is the larger school with 950 students compared with 847.
- •Academy of Advanced Learning is a charter school while Del Mar Academy is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy of Advanced Learning better than Del Mar Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Academy of Advanced Learning ranks higher (44.0 vs 9.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Academy of Advanced Learning and Del Mar Academy?
About 775 m in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy of Advanced Learning: 847. Del Mar Academy: 950. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy of Advanced Learning and Del Mar Academy rank in Colorado?
Academy of Advanced Learning is 496th of 993 and Del Mar Academy is 990th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).