Options School
Tel:
(303) 340-0666
Options School serves 1,087 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Options School's student population of 1,087 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 1,087 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Options School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 34% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 77% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.60 |
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Graduation Rate (14-15) | <50% | 77% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06) | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Options School is Aurora Central High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is North Middle School Health Sciences And Technology (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Montview Math & Health Sciences Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Aurora Montview Math & Health Sciences Elementary School Math: 15% | Reading: 17%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 439 students10
0.1 miles
2055 Moline St
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-8549 0.1 PK-5 439 - Aurora North Middle School Health Sciences And Technology Math: 7% | Reading: 11%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 790 students10
0.4 miles
12095 Montview Blvd
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 364-7411 0.4 6-8 790 - Aurora Paris Elementary School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 373 students10
0.5 miles
1635 Paris St
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 341-1702 0.5 PK-5 373 - Aurora Fletcher Community School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 180 students10
0.7 miles
10455 East 25th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 343-1707 0.7 K-5 180 - Aurora Rocky Mountain Prep - Fletcher Campus Charter School Grades: PK-2 | 229 students
0.7 miles
10455 East 25th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80010
(720) 863-8922 0.7 PK-2 229
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