The Journey Preschool
Public school, pre-kindergarten · Aurora, Colorado
The Journey Preschool in Aurora, Colorado enrolled 75 students in 2024-25 with 4.0 full-time teachers, 18.8 students per teacher against the Colorado median of 15.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 81%
87 students in 2022-23, 54 students in 2023-24, 75 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.2 to 4.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 87 | 2.2 | 39.4 |
| 2023-24 | 54 | 4.0 | 13.5 |
| 2024-25 | 75 | 4.0 | 18.8 |
18.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 69 of every 100 Colorado schools of this kind
Among the 118 Colorado schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.4; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
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 The Journey Preschool reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
33.3% of students were Hispanic, 22.7% Black, 21.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Hispanic33.3%
- Black22.7%
- Two or more races21.3%
- White18.7%
- Asian4.0%
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.
Schools of this kind in Aurora
12 public schools of this kind in Aurora report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Central Campus | 2,468 | 17.9 | 82.2% |
| Lotus School for Excellence | 1,008 | 15.3 | 84.1% |
| Vanguard Classical School - East | 690 | 14.4 | 72.5% |
| Sable Elementary School | 387 | 14.9 | 87.6% |
| Paris Elementary School | 270 | 15.9 | 84.8% |
| Laredo Child Development Center | 210 | 42.0 | 72.4% |
| Meadowood Child Development Center | 166 | 55.3 | 54.8% |
| Jamaica Child Development Center | 106 | 35.3 | 75.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about The Journey Preschool
- Meadowood Child Development CenterThe nearest public school of this kind, 1.5 miles away: 166 students, 55.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
- Outback PreschoolThe next nearest public school of this kind, 2.9 miles away: 81 students, 20.3 per teacher (2024-25).2.9 mi
- Compare The Journey Preschool with Meadowood Child Development CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Cherry Creek School District #5 spends per student$15,158 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,158
- The largest public schools in ColoradoThe Journey Preschool is the number 102 by size of 136 Colorado schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#102 of 136
- Colorado schools by students per teacher18.8 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.4 for schools of this kind.18.8:1
- 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 The Journey Preschool
How many students attend The Journey Preschool?
75 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 87 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Aurora, CO.What is the student-teacher ratio at The Journey Preschool?
18.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for schools of this kind is 15.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is The Journey Preschool a Title I school?
The Journey Preschool was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is The Journey Preschool in?
Cherry Creek School District #5, NCES district ID 0802910. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080291006769 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.