For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 904 students in the neighborhood of Aurora Highlands, Aurora, CO.
The top-ranked public middle school in Aurora Highlands is Mrachek Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Aurora Highlands, Aurora, CO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Aurora Highlands, Aurora, CO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mrachek Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1955 South Telluride St
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 750-2836
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 750-2836
Gr: 6-8 | 811 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Aurora Highlands, Aurora, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Aurora Highlands, Aurora, CO include Mrachek Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Aurora Highlands, Aurora?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Aurora Highlands, Aurora.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Aurora Highlands, Aurora?
the neighborhood of Aurora Highlands, Aurora public middle schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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