Options School serves 796 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
796 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
19%
35%
Black
2%
5%
White
73%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
80%
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Options School?
The graduation rate of Options School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 80%.
How many students attend Options School?
796 students attend Options School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Options School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Options School?
Options School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Options School offer ?
Options School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Options School part of?
Options School is part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A School District.
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