Other / mixed grade configuration · Aurora, CO

Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy

Federal NCES profile for Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080234000083
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Colorado schools.

#47 of 70
schools in Aurora · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
23.5:1
large classes for Colorado
64.8%
free-lunch eligible

Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy has class sizes larger than 94% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy ranks #47 of 70 schools in Aurora, CO.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+39 students YoY

Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy grew from 193 students in 2022-23 to 232 in 2023-24 (+20.2%).

Teacher FTE added 12.5 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+39 students YoY 080234000083 · Aurora, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD

282 enr · 23.5:1 · 64.8% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Aurora Central Campus (2,468 students)

Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy grew from 193 students in 2022-23 to 232 in 2023-24 (+20.2%). Teacher FTE added 12.5 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy reports 282 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy compares

Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.5:1 ▲ 42% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 64.8% ▲ 68% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 282 top 65% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

23.5:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
282
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
64.8%
free-lunch eligible - 68% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.5:1
students per teacher - 42% above state mean
Top 94% in Colorado - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$18,111
per pupil, district-wide - above Colorado avg of $17,910
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 52.5%
African American 19.1%
White 13.5%
Two or More 11.7%
Asian 3.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.5, Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a reports $18,111 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Aurora Central Campus Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Rangeview High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gateway High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hinkley High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy

How many students attend Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy?

Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy has 282 students enrolled. It is a public school in Aurora, CO. CCD year-over-year: 193 (2022-23) → 232 (2023-24), up 39.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy is 23.5:1, which is 42% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy?

64.8% of students at Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy?

The largest demographic group at Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 52.5% of enrollment, in Aurora, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy?

Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy rank among schools in Aurora?

By Resource Investment Index, Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy ranks #47 of 70 schools in Aurora, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Aurora on the city page.

What other schools are in Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a?

Besides Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy, Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a also operates Aurora Central Campus (2,468 students), Rangeview High School (2,078 students), and Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory (2,045 students). See the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the Counties of Adams and a district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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