Top Rankings
Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 37 public preschools serving 16,416 students in Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschools in Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
62 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
38,439 Students
286,399 Students
# Teachers
2,362 Teachers
18,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has increased from 65% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#162 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
47%
Graduation Rate
76%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
# American Indian Students
263 Students
1,472 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,840 Students
9,756 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
21,454 Students
100,563 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
35%
# Black Students
6,615 Students
14,669 Students
% Black Students
17%
5%
# White Students
5,587 Students
144,101 Students
% White Students
14%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
403 Students
922 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,277 Students
15,030 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,760
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
2,875
40,015
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,824
38,691
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,844
39,234
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,854
38,109
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,876
38,503
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,825
38,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,875
8,923
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,153
5,680
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,006
5,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,640
612
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,634
551
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,518
518
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,755
542
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,923 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,158 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$727 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$660 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,923
$15,247
Spending / Student
$17,158
$15,560
Best Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Murphy Creek K-8 School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1400 S Old Tom Morris Road
Aurora, CO 80018
(303) 366-0579
Aurora, CO 80018
(303) 366-0579
Grades: PK-8
| 671 students
Rank: #22.
Aurora Frontier K-8
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3200 S Jericho Way
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 693-1995
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 693-1995
Grades: PK-8
| 772 students
Rank: #33.
Arkansas Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17301 East Arkansas Ave
Aurora, CO 80017
(303) 755-0323
Aurora, CO 80017
(303) 755-0323
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #44.
Vassar Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18101 East Vassar Pl
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 752-3772
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 752-3772
Grades: PK-5
| 457 students
Rank: #55.
Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
24551 East 1st Avenue
Aurora, CO 80018
(303) 364-3757
Aurora, CO 80018
(303) 364-3757
Grades: PK-8
| 961 students
Rank: #66.
Jewell Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14601 East Jewell Ave
Aurora, CO 80012
(303) 751-8862
Aurora, CO 80012
(303) 751-8862
Grades: PK-5
| 523 students
Rank: #77.
Dalton Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
17401 East Dartmouth Ave
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 693-7561
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 693-7561
Grades: PK-5
| 417 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Fulton Of Excellence
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
755 Fulton St
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-8078
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-8078
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Lansing Elementary Community School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
551 Lansing St
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-8297
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-8297
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #1010.
Edna And John W. Mosley P-8
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
55 North Salida Way
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 366-2807
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 366-2807
Grades: PK-8
| 940 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Dartmouth Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3050 South Laredo St
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 690-1155
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 690-1155
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Wheeling Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
472 South Wheeling St
Aurora, CO 80012
(303) 344-8670
Aurora, CO 80012
(303) 344-8670
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Axl Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14100 East Jewell Avenue
Aurora, CO 80012
(303) 377-0758
Aurora, CO 80012
(303) 377-0758
Grades: PK-8
| 358 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Clyde Miller K-8
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1701 Espana St
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 364-7918
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 364-7918
Grades: PK-8
| 474 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Rocky Mountain Prep: Fletcher
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10455 East 25th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80010
(720) 863-8922
Aurora, CO 80010
(720) 863-8922
Grades: PK-5
| 545 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Side Creek Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19191 East Iliff Pl
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 755-1785
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 755-1785
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Vaughn Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1155 Vaughn St
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 366-8430
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 366-8430
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Virginia Court Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
395 South Troy St
Aurora, CO 80012
(303) 366-9594
Aurora, CO 80012
(303) 366-9594
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Yale Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
16001 East Yale Ave
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 751-7470
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 751-7470
Grades: PK-5
| 482 students
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
Iowa Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
16701 East Iowa Ave
Aurora, CO 80017
(303) 751-3660
Aurora, CO 80017
(303) 751-3660
Grades: PK-5
| 457 students
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
Kenton Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1255 Kenton St
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-0947
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-0947
Grades: PK-5
| 417 students
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
Laredo Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1350 Laredo St
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 366-0314
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 366-0314
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
Park Lane Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13001 East 30th Ave
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 343-8313
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 343-8313
Grades: PK-5
| 255 students
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
Sable Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2601 Sable Blvd
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 340-3140
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 340-3140
Grades: PK-5
| 402 students
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
Sixth Avenue Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
560 Vaughn St
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 366-6019
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 366-6019
Grades: PK-5
| 581 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Elkhart Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1020 Eagle St
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 340-3050
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 340-3050
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Harmony Ridge P-8
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
52 North Robertsdale Street
Aurora, CO 80018
(303) 326-2000
Aurora, CO 80018
(303) 326-2000
Grades: PK-8
| 729 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Montview Math & Health Sciences Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2055 Moline St
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-8549
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-8549
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Peoria Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
875 Peoria St
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 340-0770
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 340-0770
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Altura Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1650 Altura Blvd
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 340-3500
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 340-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Paris Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1635 Paris St
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 341-1702
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 341-1702
Grades: PK-5
| 288 students
Rank: #3232.
Crawford Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Florence St
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 340-3290
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 340-3290
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Rank: #3333.
Boston K-8 School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1365 Boston St.
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-6878
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-6878
Grades: PK-8
| 414 students
Rank: n/an/a
812 N Jamaica Street
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 326-1018
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 326-1018
Grades: PK
| 38 students
Rank: n/an/a
800 Jamaica Street
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-8126
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-8126
Grades: PK
| 151 students
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