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Aurora Science & Tech Middle School

Grades 06–08 · AURORA, CO · NCES 080234006787

Charter

10455 EAST 25TH AVENUE · AURORA, CO 80010

At a glance

Reported students

448

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

33.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Colorado middle enrollment

47th percentile

Compared with 273 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

525

Aurora Science & Tech Middle School: 448 reported students.

State peer staffing position

24th percentile

13.4:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
444
Teachers (FTE)
35.98
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1

What the reported data says about Aurora Science & Tech Middle School

Aurora Science & Tech Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in AURORA. It is one of 57 current school records connected to Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A. NCES reports 448 students for 2024–25.

Among 273 middle schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 468 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 47th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.4:1, below the Colorado median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (78.6%) and Black (7.8%). English learners represent 36.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Aurora Science & Tech Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 33.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
36.7%
Students with disabilities
13.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
85.7%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
2.72

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White7.4%
  • Hispanic78.6%
  • Black7.8%
  • Asian2.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
  • Multiracial2.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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