Aurora West College Preparatory Academy vs. Aurora Central Campus
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Aurora West College Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Aurora Central Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 927 students in grades 6-12, Aurora West College Preparatory Academy 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 2% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,468 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Aurora Central Campus 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 10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
927 students
2,468 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
138 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1748 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1668 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
3%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
-
37
Grade 1 Students
-
43
Grade 2 Students
-
49
Grade 3 Students
-
50
Grade 4 Students
-
45
Grade 5 Students
-
54
Grade 6 Students
146
70
Grade 7 Students
166
73
Grade 8 Students
173
77
Grade 9 Students
113
447
Grade 10 Students
98
430
Grade 11 Students
102
483
Grade 12 Students
129
596
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
74%
70%
% Black
13%
13%
% White
3%
8%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%