The Journey Preschool serves 87 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 44:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 87 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 44:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Journey Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
The Journey Preschool's student population of 87 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
87 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of The Journey Preschool is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
44:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
23%
35%
Black
30%
5%
White
30%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend The Journey Preschool?
87 students attend The Journey Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of The Journey Preschool students are Black, 30% of students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Journey Preschool?
The Journey Preschool has a student ration of 44:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does The Journey Preschool offer ?
The Journey Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is The Journey Preschool part of?
The Journey Preschool is part of Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah.
In what neighborhood is The Journey Preschool located?
The Journey Preschool is located in the Prides Crossing neighborhood of Aurora, CO. There are 1 other public schools located in Prides Crossing.
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