For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 571 students in Aurora, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in Aurora, MO is Aurora High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Aurora, MO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Aurora have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Aurora, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Aurora High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Aurora, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Aurora High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
305 W Prospect St
Aurora, MO 65605
(417) 678-3355
Aurora, MO 65605
(417) 678-3355
Gr: 9-12 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Aurora, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Aurora, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in Aurora, MO include Aurora High School.
How many public high schools are located in Aurora?
1 public high schools are located in Aurora.
What is the racial composition of students in Aurora?
Aurora public high schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
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