Academy of Advanced Learning vs East Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.4 km 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
East Middle School
Aurora · Public middle · Grades 6–8
634 students
| Measure | Academy of Advanced Learning Aurora, Colorado | East Middle School Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #496 of 993 | #261 of 262 |
| National rank | #29239 of 50,301 | #15208 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 847 | 634 |
| Enrollment | 847 | 634 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.3% | 92.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 26.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 25% |
| Math proficiency | – | 13% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy of Advanced Learning scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.0 vs 8.4).
- •Academy of Advanced Learning does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.3% vs 92.1%).
- •Academy of Advanced Learning does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 26.4).
- •Academy of Advanced Learning is the larger school with 847 students compared with 634.
- •Academy of Advanced Learning is a charter school while East Middle School 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 East Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Academy of Advanced Learning ranks higher (44.0 vs 8.4 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 East Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy of Advanced Learning: 847. East Middle School: 634. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy of Advanced Learning and East Middle School rank in Colorado?
Academy of Advanced Learning is 496th of 993 and East Middle School is 261st of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).