Aurora Charter School District

2103 E 26th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404-4102
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 419 students in Aurora Charter School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Minnesota.
Public Charter Schools in Aurora Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public charter school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
316 Schools
# Students
419 Students
72,039 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
4,982 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Aurora Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 514 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#459 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

22%
46%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

16%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≤5%
41%
(2022-23)
9.4%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.75

Showing 2009–2020. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
15%
% Hispanic
100%
12%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
32%
% White
n/a
34%

Showing 2003–2014. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,976 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,326. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,432 is less than the state median of $20,060. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$16,920 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$8 MM
$17,562 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$18,976
$19,326

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$18,432
$20,060

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Best Aurora Charter School District Public Charter Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Aurora Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2103 E 26th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 870-3891
Gr: PK-4 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #22.
Aurora Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2103 E 26th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 200-9590
Gr: 5-8 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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