Schools in Aurora, CO
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Aurora has 102+ public schools
with a total enrollment of 70,719 students
and 4,078 teachers.
There are 64 elementary, 16 middle, and 12 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 17.3:1. 14 charter schools serve the area.
Public Schools (102+)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Trail High School | High | 2,924 | 152 | 19.2:1 |
| Grandview High School | High | 2,774 | 148 | 18.7:1 |
| Smoky Hill High School | High | 2,252 | 118 | 19.1:1 |
| Overland High School | High | 2,109 | 121 | 17.4:1 |
| Aurora Central Campus | Other | 2,084 | 121 | 17.2:1 |
| Rangeview High School | High | 2,051 | 96 | 21.4:1 |
| Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory | High | 1,795 | 84 | 21.4:1 |
| Hinkley High School | High | 1,687 | 89 | 19.0:1 |
| Gateway High School | High | 1,564 | 74 | 21.1:1 |
| Prairie Middle School | Middle | 1,383 | 91 | 15.2:1 |
| Thunder Ridge Middle School | Middle | 1,152 | 68 | 16.9:1 |
| Fox Ridge Middle School | Middle | 1,077 | 58 | 18.6:1 |
| Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory | Elementary | 1,037 | 50 | 20.7:1 |
| Aurora West College Preparatory Academy | High | 1,033 | 49 | 21.1:1 |
| Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 | Elementary | 1,018 | 56 | 18.2:1 |
| Lotus School for Excellence (Charter) | Other | 951 | 61 | 15.6:1 |
| Laredo Middle School | Middle | 920 | 54 | 17.0:1 |
| Sky Vista Middle School | Middle | 907 | 51 | 17.8:1 |
| Aurora Hills Middle School | Middle | 892 | 53 | 16.8:1 |
| Harmony Ridge P-8 | Elementary | 878 | 55 | 16.0:1 |
| Liberty Middle School | Middle | 873 | 51 | 17.1:1 |
| Mrachek Middle School | Middle | 867 | 43 | 20.2:1 |
| Global Village Academy Aurora (Charter) | Elementary | 856 | 70 | 12.2:1 |
| Infinity Middle School | Middle | 856 | 48 | 17.8:1 |
| East Middle School | Middle | 840 | 51 | 16.5:1 |
| Horizon Middle School | Middle | 812 | 48 | 16.9:1 |
| Academy of Advanced Learning (Charter) | Elementary | 789 | 38 | 20.8:1 |
| Aurora Frontier K-8 | Elementary | 781 | 43 | 18.2:1 |
| Pine Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | 757 | 45 | 16.8:1 |
| Murphy Creek K-8 School | Elementary | 735 | 42 | 17.5:1 |
| Altitude Elementary School | Elementary | 735 | 42 | 17.5:1 |
| Vanguard Classical School - East (Charter) | Other | 725 | 53 | 13.7:1 |
| High Point Academy (Charter) | Elementary | 716 | 36 | 19.9:1 |
| Eastridge Community Elementary School | Elementary | 697 | 40 | 17.4:1 |
| Village East Community Elementary School | Elementary | 689 | 47 | 14.7:1 |
| Virginia Court Elementary School | Elementary | 687 | 43 | 16.0:1 |
| Falcon Creek Middle School | Middle | 687 | 41 | 16.8:1 |
| Columbia Middle School | Middle | 679 | 38 | 17.9:1 |
| North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology | Middle | 613 | 33 | 18.6:1 |
| Buffalo Trail Elementary School | Elementary | 597 | 35 | 17.1:1 |
| Black Forest Hills Elementary School | Elementary | 593 | 33 | 18.0:1 |
| Sixth Avenue Elementary School | Elementary | 592 | 35 | 16.9:1 |
| Aurora Quest K-8 | Elementary | 589 | 29 | 20.3:1 |
| Fox Hollow Elementary School | Elementary | 583 | 36 | 16.2:1 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep: Fletcher (Charter) | Elementary | 571 | 41 | 13.9:1 |
| Tollgate Elementary School of Expeditionary Learni | Elementary | 567 | 33 | 17.2:1 |
| Antelope Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | 566 | 36 | 15.7:1 |
| Vega Collegiate Academy (Charter) | Elementary | 553 | 27 | 20.5:1 |
| Rolling Hills Elementary School | Elementary | 552 | 37 | 14.9:1 |
| Yale Elementary School | Elementary | 551 | 32 | 17.2:1 |
| Mission Viejo Elementary School | Elementary | 540 | 30 | 18.0:1 |
| Dakota Valley Elementary School | Elementary | 539 | 34 | 15.9:1 |
| Elkhart Elementary School | Elementary | 532 | 34 | 15.6:1 |
| Coyote Hills Elementary School | Elementary | 526 | 32 | 16.4:1 |
| Ponderosa Elementary School | Elementary | 517 | 36 | 14.4:1 |
| Arrowhead Elementary School | Elementary | 516 | 27 | 19.1:1 |
| Aurora Academy Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 512 | 44 | 11.6:1 |
| Jewell Elementary School | Elementary | 502 | 29 | 17.3:1 |
| Side Creek Elementary School | Elementary | 501 | 25 | 20.0:1 |
| Sunrise Elementary School | Elementary | 494 | 30 | 16.5:1 |
| Iowa Elementary School | Elementary | 481 | 26 | 18.5:1 |
| Colorado Early Colleges Aurora (Charter) | High | 477 | 19 | 25.1:1 |
| Clyde Miller K-8 | Elementary | 477 | 29 | 16.4:1 |
| Polton Community Elementary School | Elementary | 477 | 31 | 15.4:1 |
| Altura Elementary School | Elementary | 469 | 24 | 19.5:1 |
| Arkansas Elementary School | Elementary | 460 | 29 | 15.9:1 |
| Indian Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | 460 | 26 | 17.7:1 |
| Vassar Elementary School | Elementary | 456 | 29 | 15.7:1 |
| Canyon Creek Elementary School | Elementary | 455 | 33 | 13.8:1 |
| Aurora Science & Tech Middle School (Charter) | Middle | 454 | 30 | 15.1:1 |
| Kenton Elementary School | Elementary | 448 | 35 | 12.8:1 |
| Highline Community Elementary School | Elementary | 440 | 31 | 14.2:1 |
| Crawford Elementary School | Elementary | 435 | 29 | 15.0:1 |
| Independence Elementary School | Elementary | 432 | 30 | 14.4:1 |
| Boston K-8 School | Elementary | 421 | 25 | 16.8:1 |
| Sagebrush Elementary School | Elementary | 417 | 29 | 14.4:1 |
| Laredo Elementary School | Elementary | 414 | 19 | 21.8:1 |
| Dalton Elementary School | Elementary | 410 | 25 | 16.4:1 |
| Meadow Point Elementary School | Elementary | 400 | 28 | 14.3:1 |
| Dartmouth Elementary School | Elementary | 399 | 29 | 13.8:1 |
| Fulton Academy of Excellence | Elementary | 396 | 22 | 18.0:1 |
| Vaughn Elementary School | Elementary | 395 | 24 | 16.5:1 |
| Sable Elementary School | Elementary | 387 | 25 | 15.5:1 |
| William Smith High School | High | 380 | 21 | 18.1:1 |
| Cimarron Elementary School | Elementary | 372 | 30 | 12.4:1 |
| AXL Academy (Charter) | Elementary | 356 | 24 | 14.8:1 |
| Summit Elementary School | Elementary | 338 | 23 | 14.7:1 |
| Lansing Elementary Community School | Elementary | 337 | 25 | 13.5:1 |
| Montessori del Mundo Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 317 | 20 | 15.9:1 |
| Montview Math & Health Sciences Elementary School | Elementary | 286 | 19 | 15.1:1 |
| Paris Elementary School | Elementary | 270 | 17 | 15.9:1 |
| Park Lane Elementary School | Elementary | 250 | 15 | 16.7:1 |
| Laredo Child Development Center | — | 246 | 4 | 61.5:1 |
| Meadowood Child Development Center | — | 220 | 2 | 110.0:1 |
| Empower Community High School (Charter) | High | 214 | 24 | 8.9:1 |
| Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy | Elementary | 193 | 12 | 16.1:1 |
| Jamaica Child Development Center | — | 140 | 4 | 35.0:1 |
| South Middle School | Middle | 139 | 10 | 13.9:1 |
| Outback Preschool | — | 98 | 3 | 32.7:1 |
| The Journey Preschool | — | 87 | 2 | 43.5:1 |
| APS Early Beginnings - A Zoom Site | — | 33 | 0 | — |
| Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School (Charter) | — | 8 | 0 | — |
Colleges & Universities (8)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University Global | Public | Bachelor's | 14,535 | $8,400 |
| Community College of Aurora | Public | Associate | 11,031 | $4,030 |
| Concorde Career College-Aurora | Private For-Profit | Bachelor's | 1,081 | — |
| Pickens Technical College | Public | Associate | 983 | $4,930 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Aurora | Private For-Profit | Associate | 500 | — |
| Avalon Institute-Aurora | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 391 | — |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora | Private For-Profit | Bachelor's | 145 | $23,760 |
| Empire Beauty School-Aurora | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 131 | — |
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