How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Aurora Academy Charter School | Lansing Elementary Community School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Aurora, CO | Aurora, CO |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 536 | 366 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.4:1 | 12.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.8% | 77.6% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Aurora Academy Charter School | Lansing Elementary Community School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,111 | $18,111 |
| District | Aurora Public Schools | Aurora Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Aurora Academy Charter School | Lansing Elementary Community School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9.1% | 7.9% |
| African American | 50.7% | 21.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32.3% | 58.7% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 5.2% | 6.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Aurora Academy Charter School | Lansing Elementary Community School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 472:1 | 307:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 25.2% | 59.6% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 4 | 7 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.