Axl Academy vs. Aurora Academy Charter School
Should you attend Axl Academy or Aurora Academy Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Axl Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Aurora Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Axl 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 7% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 524 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Aurora Academy Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
400 students
524 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1548 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#851 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
40
53
Grade 1 Students
37
56
Grade 2 Students
32
76
Grade 3 Students
28
56
Grade 4 Students
42
56
Grade 5 Students
41
84
Grade 6 Students
53
55
Grade 7 Students
50
49
Grade 8 Students
53
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
42%
32%


% Black
29%
47%


% White
20%
10%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%

