Aurora Academy Charter School vs Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 89 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aurora Academy Charter School
Aurora · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
536 students
Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy
Colorado Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
538 students
| Measure | Aurora Academy Charter School Aurora, Colorado | Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #580 of 993 | #187 of 993 |
| National rank | #32863 of 50,301 | #13991 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 536 | 538 |
| Enrollment | 536 | 538 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.9% | 28.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | – |
| Math proficiency | 38% | – |
| city | Aurora | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.2 vs 38.6).
- •Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.8% vs 73.9%).
- •Aurora Academy Charter School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.8).
- •Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy is the larger school with 538 students compared with 536.
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 Aurora Academy Charter School better than Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy ranks higher (66.2 vs 38.6 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 Aurora Academy Charter School and Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy?
About 89 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aurora Academy Charter School: 536. Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy: 538. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aurora Academy Charter School and Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy rank in Colorado?
Aurora Academy Charter School is 580th of 993 and Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy is 187th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).