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The highest-poverty public high schools in Aurora, Colorado

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public high schools in Aurora, Colorado, drawn from 12 qualifying public high schools. Aurora West College Preparatory Academy leads the list at 94.1%, against a median of 73.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
12
Aurora, Colorado
Top % FRL
94.1%
Median % FRL
73.3%
HIGHEST POVERTY · AURORA, COLORADO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Aurora West College Preparatory AcademyAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AHigh92794.1%
2Hinkley High SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AHigh1,52787.8%
3Aurora Science & Tech High SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AHigh43484.1%
4Gateway High SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AHigh1,74883.1%
5William Smith High SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AHigh41081.5%
6Colorado Early Colleges AuroraAURORA, COState Charter School InstituteHigh56777.1%
7Rangeview High SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AHigh2,07869.6%
8Overland High SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahHigh2,22864.8%
9Vista Peak 9-12 PreparatoryAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AHigh2,04562.1%
10Smoky Hill High SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahHigh2,29748.6%
11Grandview High SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahHigh2,68430.5%
12Cherokee Trail High SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahHigh3,08921.1%
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