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 1,033 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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,084 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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
1,033 students
2,084 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
121 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
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
-
24
Kindergarten Students
-
44
Grade 1 Students
-
52
Grade 2 Students
-
45
Grade 3 Students
-
52
Grade 6 Students
161
79
Grade 7 Students
194
-
Grade 8 Students
208
-
Grade 9 Students
128
391
Grade 10 Students
114
423
Grade 11 Students
111
449
Grade 12 Students
117
525
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
77%
68%
% Black
10%
17%
% White
3%
7%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
