Aurora Elementary School

About Aurora Elementary School

Aurora Elementary School is a vibrant and welcoming learning environment for students in grades Pre-K through 5th grade. Located in Aurora, Colorado, the school has been providing quality education to its students since its founding in 1959. Aurora Elementary School is dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment for all students.
The school offers a variety of academic programs, including a strong focus on literacy, math, science, and social studies. In addition, the school offers a range of enrichment activities and extracurriculars, such as music, art, and physical education. Aurora Elementary School also provides a variety of support services for students and families, including counseling, health services, and special education.
At Aurora Elementary School, we believe that every student has the potential to succeed. We strive to create an environment that encourages and supports each student’s individual growth and development. We are committed to helping our students reach their fullest potential and become responsible, contributing members of society.

Address:	5085 10th St Jber, AK 99506
Phone:	(907) 742-0300
Site:	www.asdk12.org/aurora
Grades:	PreK – 6
Enrollment:	250 students

Overview Aurora Elementary School

Aurora Elementary School serves 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Aurora Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Verdict on Aurora Elementary School

Aurora Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Aurora Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.