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Aurora Academy Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Aurora, Arapahoe County. The school has 512 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. It operates as a public charter school.
Aurora Academy Charter School enrolls 512 students across grades K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 44 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Black or African American, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 13% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 237 | 46% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 159 | 31% |
| White | 66 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 14 | 2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
352 of the school's 512 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Aurora Academy Charter School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Aurora Academy Charter School is one of 61 schools in Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A, based in AURORA, Colorado. The district serves 38,702 students district-wide and employs 2,360 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 512 students, Aurora Academy Charter School is smaller than the district average of about 634 students per school.
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