Options School (2026 Ranking)

Q: What is the graduation rate of Options School?

The graduation rate of Options School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 80%.

Q: How many students attend Options School?

796 students attend Options School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Options School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio of Options School?

Options School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

Q: What grades does Options School offer ?

Options School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).

Q: What school district is Options School part of?

Options School is part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County.

11351 E. Montview Blvd
Aurora, CO 80010

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Options School serves 796 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 796 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Options School's student population of 796 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 60 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Options School
Kind	62
1	73
2	82
3	101
4	76
5	67
6	66
7	71
8	57
9	42
10	37
11	34
12	28

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Total Students

796 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Options School
2023	796
2022	796
2021	862
2020	1,103
2019	1,103
2018	1,035
2017	1,035
2016	950
2015	803
2014	669
2013	945
2012	1,877
2011	1,895
2010	1,639
2009	1,533
2008	1,085
2007	955
2006	605
2005	569
2004	877
2003	750

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

60 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Options School
2023	60
2022	60
2021	58
2020	68
2019	68
2018	46
2017	46
2016	24
2015	43
2014	15
2013	31
2012	45
2011	34
2010	37
2009	32
2008	41
2007	45
2006	37
2005	37

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Year Founded

2000

School Motto

The Best Day of the Week!

School Rankings

The of Options School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CO)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Options School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	13:1	16:1	17:1
2022	13:1	15:1	16:1
2021	15:1	15:1	16:1
2020	16:1	16:1	18:1
2019	16:1	16:1	18:1
2018	23:1	17:1	18:1
2017	23:1	17:1	18:1
2016	40:1	17:1	19:1
2015	19:1	17:1	19:1
2014	44:1	17:1	20:1
2013	31:1	17:1	20:1
2012	41:1	17:1	20:1
2010	44:1	16:1	20:1
2009	47:1	16:1	19:1
2008	26:1	16:1	18:1
2007	21:1	17:1	19:1
2006	16:1	16:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2011)
Year	Options School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2011	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Options School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	1%	3%	5%
2022	1%	3%	5%
2021	2%	3%	5%
2020	2%	3%	5%
2019	2%	3%	5%
2018	1%	3%	6%
2017	1%	3%	6%
2016	1%	3%	5%
2015	1%	3%	5%
2014	2%	3%	5%
2013	2%	3%	5%
2012	3%	3%	5%
2011	2%	3%	4%
2010	3%	4%	5%
2009	3%	4%	4%
2008	3%	3%	4%
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	2%	3%	4%
2005	4%	3%	4%
2004	1%	3%	4%
2003	2%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

19%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Options School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	19%	35%	57%
2022	19%	35%	56%
2021	18%	34%	56%
2020	15%	34%	55%
2019	15%	34%	55%
2018	14%	34%	55%
2017	14%	34%	55%
2016	14%	33%	55%
2015	16%	33%	55%
2014	13%	33%	54%
2013	11%	32%	54%
2012	8%	32%	52%
2011	9%	32%	52%
2010	5%	29%	51%
2009	5%	28%	51%
2008	5%	28%	50%
2007	6%	28%	49%
2006	6%	27%	48%
2005	6%	26%	45%
2004	6%	25%	41%
2003	9%	24%	39%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Options School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	2%	5%	17%
2022	2%	4%	17%
2021	3%	5%	17%
2020	3%	5%	18%
2019	3%	5%	18%
2018	2%	5%	18%
2017	2%	5%	18%
2015	1%	5%	18%
2014	2%	5%	18%
2013	1%	5%	18%
2012	1%	5%	17%
2011	2%	5%	18%
2010	2%	6%	20%
2009	2%	6%	20%
2008	2%	6%	20%
2007	3%	6%	20%
2005	1%	6%	22%
2004	2%	6%	22%
2003	9%	6%	22%

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White

73%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Options School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	73%	51%	14%
2022	73%	52%	14%
2021	72%	52%	14%
2020	76%	53%	16%
2019	76%	53%	16%
2018	79%	53%	17%
2017	79%	53%	17%
2016	81%	54%	18%
2015	78%	54%	18%
2014	81%	55%	18%
2013	84%	56%	19%
2012	85%	56%	21%
2011	85%	57%	22%
2010	90%	60%	23%
2009	90%	61%	24%
2008	90%	61%	25%
2007	87%	62%	25%
2006	91%	63%	26%
2005	88%	64%	28%
2004	89%	65%	31%
2003	78%	66%	34%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Options School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	5%	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%	6%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%	3%
2015	4%	4%	4%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Options School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	0.43	0.62	0.63
2022	0.43	0.61	0.63
2021	0.45	0.61	0.63
2020	0.40	0.60	0.64
2019	0.40	0.60	0.64
2018	0.36	0.60	0.64
2017	0.36	0.60	0.64
2016	0.33	0.60	0.64
2015	0.37	0.60	0.63
2014	0.33	0.59	0.64
2013	0.29	0.59	0.65
2012	0.27	0.59	0.65
2011	0.28	0.58	0.65
2010	0.19	0.55	0.65
2009	0.19	0.55	0.65
2008	0.19	0.55	0.65
2007	0.24	0.54	0.66
2006	0.20	0.53	0.66
2005	0.22	0.52	0.68
2004	0.21	0.52	0.69
2003	0.38	0.51	0.69

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(18-19)

<50%

80%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2019)
Year	Options School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2019	50%	80%	76%
2015	50%	77%	59%
2014	50%	77%	56%
2013	50%	77%	53%
2012	50%	76%	48%
2011	20%	75%	48%

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Eligible for

11%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Options School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	11%	33%	66%
2022	11%	30%	63%
2021	10%	33%	64%
2020	7%	33%	59%
2019	7%	33%	59%
2018	8%	35%	57%
2017	8%	35%	57%
2016	6%	34%	57%
2015	5%	34%	61%
2014	4%	35%	60%
2013	2%	34%	60%
2012	2%	34%	57%
2008	1%	28%	48%
2007	1%	27%	46%
2006	4%	27%	44%
2005	1%	25%	42%
2003	4%	22%	35%

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Eligible for (05-06)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2006)
Year	Options School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2006	1%	6%	6%
2005	1%	6%	6%
2003	1%	7%	7%

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School District Name

Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Options School?

The graduation rate of Options School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 80%.

How many students attend Options School?

796 students attend Options School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Options School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Options School?

Options School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Options School offer ?

Options School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Options School part of?

Options School is part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County.

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