Hinkley High School vs Murphy Creek K-8 School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Hinkley High School Murphy Creek K-8 School
Location AURORA, CO AURORA, CO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 1,527 855
Student:Teacher Ratio 19:1 17.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 74.9% 39.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Hinkley High School Murphy Creek K-8 School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,113 $19,113
District Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Hinkley High School Murphy Creek K-8 School
White 4.5% 27.5%
African American 11.5% 22.7%
Hispanic or Latino 75.6% 32.2%
Asian 3.5% 6.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 1.6% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.2% 10.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Hinkley High School Murphy Creek K-8 School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 190.9:1 427.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 15 6
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.

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