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:
Category
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 942 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 32%). 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 21:1 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 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,256 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 4% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). 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 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
942 students
2,256 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
127 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1778 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1775 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
3%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
-
46
Grade 1 Students
-
40
Grade 2 Students
-
47
Grade 3 Students
-
44
Grade 4 Students
-
54
Grade 6 Students
150
74
Grade 7 Students
160
79
Grade 8 Students
194
-
Grade 9 Students
102
438
Grade 10 Students
119
433
Grade 11 Students
95
451
Grade 12 Students
122
536
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
77%
67%
% Black
11%
16%
% White
3%
8%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
