For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 348 students in Aurora, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Aurora, NY is Southern Cayuga Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Aurora, NY public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Aurora have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Aurora, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southern Cayuga Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2384 Rt 34b
Aurora, NY 13026
(315) 364-7098
Aurora, NY 13026
(315) 364-7098
Gr: PK-6 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Aurora, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2892route 34b
Aurora, NY 13026
(315) 364-7621
Aurora, NY 13026
(315) 364-7621
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Aurora, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Aurora, NY include Southern Cayuga Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Aurora?
1 public elementary schools are located in Aurora.
What is the racial composition of students in Aurora?
Aurora public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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