Aurora Science & Tech High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 11 · Aurora, Colorado

Aurora Science & Tech High School in Aurora, Colorado enrolled 434 students in 2024-25 with 33.0 full-time teachers, 13.2 students per teacher against the Colorado high-school median of 15.9. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 170% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 154%

161 students in 2022-23, 309 students in 2023-24, 434 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 13.0 to 33.0.

Students enrolled at Aurora Science & Tech High School by school year2022-23: 161, 2023-24: 309, 2024-25: 43402004006002022-231612023-243092024-25434
Students enrolled at Aurora Science & Tech High School by school year2022-23: 161, 2023-24: 309, 2024-25: 43402004006002022-231612023-243092024-25434
Students enrolled at Aurora Science & Tech High School by school year2022-23: 161, 2023-24: 309, 2024-25: 43402004006002022-231612023-243092024-25434
Students enrolled at Aurora Science & Tech High School by school year2022-23: 161, 2023-24: 309, 2024-25: 43402004006002022-231612023-243092024-25434
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2316113.012.4
2023-2430926.511.7
2024-2543433.013.2

13.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 68 of every 100 Colorado high schools

Among the 429 Colorado high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.9; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; This school 13.2; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 13.2state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; This school 13.2; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 13.2state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; This school 13.2; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 13.2state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; This school 13.2; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 13.2state median 15.9U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Aurora Science & Tech High School reported.

  • Advanced Placement coursesnot reported
  • Gifted and talented programnot reported
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensionsnot reported
  • Chronically absent37.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

77.4% of students were Hispanic, 8.5% White, 8.3% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic77.4%
  2. White8.5%
  3. Black8.3%
  4. Two or more races2.8%
  5. Asian1.8%
  6. American Indian0.7%
  7. Pacific Islander0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

High schools in Aurora

14 public high schools in Aurora report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Cherokee Trail High School3,08920.218.6%
Grandview High School2,68419.827.2%
Smoky Hill High School2,29720.043.4%
Overland High School2,22817.958.7%
Rangeview High School2,07820.361.8%
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory2,04521.254.0%
Gateway High School1,74821.075.1%
Hinkley High School1,52721.879.2%

All public schools in Aurora →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Aurora Science & Tech High School

  1. New Legacy Charter SchoolThe nearest public high school, 2.0 miles away: 96 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.0 mi
  2. Aurora West College Preparatory AcademyThe next nearest public high school, 2.1 miles away: 927 students, 20.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  3. Compare Aurora Science & Tech High School with New Legacy Charter SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Aurora Public Schools spends per student$18,111 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,111
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoAurora Science & Tech High School is the number 190 by size of 436 Colorado high schools open in 2024-25.#190 of 436
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher13.2 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.9 for high schools.13.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Aurora Science & Tech High School

  1. How many students attend Aurora Science & Tech High School?
    434 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 161 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Aurora, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Aurora Science & Tech High School?
    13.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for high schools is 15.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Aurora Science & Tech High School a Title I school?
    Aurora Science & Tech High School has no 2021-22 Title I status in the NCES school files (the school opened later, or its district did not report one).
  4. What district is Aurora Science & Tech High School in?
    Aurora Public Schools, NCES district ID 0802340. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080234006858 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22