How do these districts compare?

Metric Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a Poudre School District R-1
Location Aurora, Colorado Fort Collins, Colorado
Total Enrollment 38,135 29,995
Number of Schools 61 52
Student:Teacher Ratio 20:1 15.7:1

Spending

Metric Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a Poudre School District R-1
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,314 $13,223
Federal Revenue 12.5% 7.1%
State Revenue 41.1% 35.4%
Local Revenue 46.4% 57.5%
Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a
Federal State Local
Poudre School District R-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 Poudre School District R-1
White 11.4% 67.8%
African American 16.8% 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 59.6% 22.7%
Asian 4.8% 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.9% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.8% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 69.6% 29.2%

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 Poudre School District R-1
AP Courses Offered 42 75
Schools with AP 6 7
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 331.4:1 358.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism N/A 33.6%

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

Poudre School District R-1

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 5
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.