Serving 657 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Virginia Court Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 657 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Virginia Court Elementary School serves the western part of Aurora, CO, covering an area of approximately 0.7 square miles. The school is typically a 5-10 minute drive for families living within this zone, which extends up to 1.6 miles from the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Virginia Court Elementary School's student population of 657 students has grown by 75% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 64% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
657 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Motto
Educate. Prepare. Inspire!
School Rankings
Virginia Court Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Virginia Court Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1666 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
68%
37%
Black
14%
5%
White
7%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)50.4%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Virginia Court Elementary School's ranking?
Virginia Court Elementary School is ranked #1666 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Virginia Court Elementary School?
657 students attend Virginia Court Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Virginia Court Elementary School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Virginia Court Elementary School?
Virginia Court Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Virginia Court Elementary School offer ?
Virginia Court Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Virginia Court Elementary School part of?
Virginia Court Elementary School is part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A.
In what neighborhood is Virginia Court Elementary School located?
Virginia Court Elementary School is located in the Aurora Hills neighborhood of Aurora, CO. There are 3 other public schools located in Aurora Hills.
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