Aurora Central High School - Aurora, Colorado/CO

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Aurora Central High School

11700 East 11th Avenue, Aurora, CO, 80010-3708 -

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Definition of Terms

Aurora Central High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Arapahoe County, CO

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2312 students

% Male / % Female

53% / 47%

Total Classroom Teachers

113 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 805 students

Grade 10 - 620 students

Grade 11 - 474 students

Grade 12 - 413 students

This School

(CO) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:20

1:17

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(CO) School Average

% American Indian	1%	2%
% Asian	2%	2%
% Hispanic	66%	26%
% Black	19%	5%
% White	13%	66%

Additional Student Information

This School

(CO) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

48%

19%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(CO) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Adams-arapahoe 28j School District

This School's Agency

(CO) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	48	3
Number of Students Managed	33,012 students	677 students
District Total Revenue	$272,464,000	$6,335,000
District Expenditure	$299,905,000	$6,229,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,253	$9,357
District Expenditure / Student	$9,085	$9,201
District Graduation Rates	n/a	n/a

Actress Fran Drescher inspires students with stories of obstacles that became opportunities (Denver Post)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 08:35:34 am
Actress Fran Drescher sure didn't disappoint the 30 or so girls who gathered at Aurora Central High School on Monday, talking about obstacles in her life and explaining how she overcame them.
Central wins in 12, moves to semis: Fruita Monument, Palisade fall in state tourney (The Daily Sentinel)
posted on October 24, 2009 at 05:37:29 am
AURORA — Central High School catcher Brittany Hoppe wasn’t having quite the day she imagined Friday, but she knew it wasn’t over yet.
Local 9/11 commemorations begin in Aurora (Denver Post)
posted on September 19, 2009 at 01:35:02 pm
John Barry, superintendent of Aurora Public Schools, talked with students at Aurora Central High School this morning about his experience during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.
Sister of North Seattle shooting suspect: He needs mental help (seattlepi.com)
posted on September 1, 2009 at 04:57:22 am
The sister of a suspect in Friday night's shooting that shut down I-5 for hours said her brother was diagnosed as bipolar and has slipped through the cracks of the mental health system.
Back to school for many metro area kids (9 News Denver)
posted on August 5, 2009 at 05:20:05 pm
AURORA - Many classrooms in Aurora are full of students Wednesday and teachers are officially back to work.

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Aurora Central High School is a public high school in Aurora, Colorado. It was originally named Aurora High School and was the first high school in Aurora Public Schools. When Hinkley High School was built in 1963, this school was renamed to its present title. The first class to graduate from the existing location was the Class of 1956.
Dave Gonzales
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