Aurora, CO Schools


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Aurora, Colorado is home to many excellent public and private schools that serve the city's growing population. The majority of these schools are highly rated by GreatSchools, a popular resource for families, with scores ranging from 6/10 to 10/10. Local schools include Aurora High School, Vista Peak Preparatory, Gateway High School, Hinkley High School, Mrachek Middle School, and others. These schools offer a variety of educational opportunities including advanced placement classes for high school students and career and technical education programs as well as special education services. Additionally, most of the local schools have strong parental involvement programs and work closely with community organizations to create robust learning experiences for their students. With excellent programming in place and ratings that reflect their commitment to quality instruction, Aurora offers its students an opportunity to learn and thrive in an environment of academic excellence.

Name Grades Type Rating
Altura Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Antelope Ridge Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular8
APS Early Beginnings - A Zoom SitePK - PKRegular
APS Online School09 - 12Regular2
Arkansas Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Arrowhead Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular6
Aurora Academy Charter SchoolKG - 08Regular6
Aurora Central High School09 - 12Regular2
Aurora Frontier K-8PK - 08Regular6
Aurora Hills Middle School06 - 08Regular2
Aurora Quest K-8KG - 08Regular10
Aurora West College Preparatory Academy06 - 12Regular3
AXL AcademyPK - 08Regular3
Belle's and Beau's Academy At the FarmPK - KGPrivate
Black Forest Hills Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular10
Boston K-8 SchoolPK - 08Regular1
Buffalo Trail Elementary SchoolPK - 06Regular7
Calvary Christian AcademyPK - 08Private
Canyon Creek Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular7
Cedar Wood Christian AcademyKG - 11Private
Century Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular3
Cherokee Trail High School09 - 12Regular7
Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran SchoolPK - 08Private
Cimarron Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular5
Clyde Miller K-8PK - 08Regular3
Columbia Middle School06 - 08Regular4
Coyote Hills Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular10
Crawford Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Crescent View AcademyPK - 02Private
Dakota Valley Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular6
Dalton Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular6
Dartmouth Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
East Middle School06 - 08Regular1
Eastridge Community Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular3
Elkhart Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular2
Falcon Creek Middle School06 - 08Regular7
Fletcher Community SchoolKG - 05Regular1
For His Glory Christian Learning CenterPK - 01Private
Fox Hollow Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular9
Fox Ridge Middle School06 - 08Regular8
Fulton Academy of ExcellencePK - 05Regular1
Gateway High School09 - 12Regular3
Global Village Academy AuroraKG - 08Regular2
Grandview High School09 - 12Regular9
Happy Day Learning Center of AuroraPK - KGPrivate
High Point AcademyPK - 08Regular4
Highline Community Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular3
Hinkley High School09 - 12Regular3
Holy Love Preschool and KindergartenPK - KGPrivate
Horizon Middle School06 - 08Regular4
Independence Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular4
Indian Ridge Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular9
IOWA Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Jamaica Child Development CenterPK - PKRegular3
Jefferson Hills - Aurora07 - 12Private
Jewell Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
Kenton Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Lansing Elementary Community SchoolPK - 05Regular2
Laredo Child Development CenterPK - PKRegular3
Laredo Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular2
Laredo Middle School06 - 08Regular5
Liberty Middle School06 - 08Regular8
Lotus School for ExcellenceKG - 12Regular3
Lyn Knoll Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
Meadow Point Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular4
Meadowood Child Development CenterPK - PKRegular3
Mission Viejo Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular5
Montessori Del Mundo Charter SchoolPK - 02Regular
Montessori School of Cherry CreekPK - KGPrivate
Montview Math and Health Sciences Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular6
Mrachek Middle School06 - 08Regular2
Mt. Olive LutheranPK - TrKGPrivate
Murphy Creek K-8 SchoolPK - 08Regular4
North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology06 - 08Regular2
Options SchoolKG - 12Alternative Education
Options SchoolKG - 12Regular10
Outback PreschoolPK - PKRegular
Overland High School09 - 12Regular4
Paris Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Park Lane Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
Peace with Christ Christian SchoolPK - 08Private
Peoria Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
Pine Ridge Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular8
Polton Community Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular6
Ponderosa Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular4
Prairie Middle School06 - 08Regular4
Prairie PreschoolPK - PKRegular
Primrose School of Saddle RockPK - TrKGPrivate
Rangeview High School09 - 12Regular5
Regis Jesuit High School09 - 12Private
Rolling Hills Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular9
Sable Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Sagebrush Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular5
Side Creek Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular4
Sixth Avenue Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
Sky Vista Middle School06 - 08Regular7
Smoky Hill High School09 - 12Regular7
South Middle School06 - 08Regular1
St. Pius X Catholic SchoolPK - 08Private
St. Therese Catholic SchoolKG - 08Private
Summit Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular5
Sunrise Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular4
The Goddard SchoolPK - TrKGPrivate
Thunder Ridge Middle School06 - 08Regular7
Tollgate Elementary School of Expeditionary LearniKG - 05Regular2
Vanguard Classical School - EastKG - 10Regular
Vassar Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular4
Vaughn Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Village East Community Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular3
Virginia Court Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory09 - 12Regular3
Vista Peak P-8 ExploratoryPK - 08Regular2
Wheeling Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
William Smith High School09 - 12Regular3
Wood Adventist Christian SchoolPK - 08Private
Yale Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
Name Grades Type Rating
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Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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