How do these districts compare?

Metric Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
Location Aurora, Colorado Cortez, Colorado
Total Enrollment 38,135 2,449
Number of Schools 61 10
Student:Teacher Ratio 20:1 17.6:1

Spending

Metric Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,314 $11,473
Federal Revenue 12.5% 15.9%
State Revenue 41.1% 42.0%
Local Revenue 46.4% 42.2%
Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a
Federal State Local
Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
White 11.4% 54.2%
African American 16.8% 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 59.6% 19.5%
Asian 4.8% 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 18.3%
Pacific Islander 0.9% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.8% 7.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 69.6% 53.0%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
AP Courses Offered 42 3
Schools with AP 6 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 331.4:1 221.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism N/A 43.5%

School Types

Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 12
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 3
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.