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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Arapahoe County, Colorado

147 public schools in Arapahoe County, Colorado appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Aurora Academy Charter School leads the list at 50.8%, against a median of 9.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
147
Arapahoe County, Colorado
Top % Black
50.8%
Median % Black
9.8%
MOST BLACK · ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COLORADO
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
1Aurora Academy Charter SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A53627250.8%
2Heritage Heights AcademyCENTENNIAL, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah53914727.3%
3Jamaica Child Development CenterAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A1062826.4%
4AXL AcademyAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A40210325.6%
5Overland High SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah2,22853824.1%
6Village East Community Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah82119623.9%
7Polton Community Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah46610823.2%
8Jewell Elementary SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A49311423.1%
9Murphy Creek K-8 SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A85519422.7%
10Eastridge Community Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah71615822.1%
11Ponderosa Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah63413921.9%
12Lansing Elementary Community SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A3667721.0%
13Aurora Quest K-8AURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A57512121.0%
14Rangeview High SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A2,07842620.5%
15Prairie Middle SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah1,49130520.5%
16Aurora Frontier K-8AURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A76115420.2%
17Iowa Elementary SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A50210019.9%
18Laredo Child Development CenterAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A2104119.5%
19Clara Brown Entrepreneurial AcademyAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A2825419.1%
20Sky Ranch AcademyAURORA, COBennett School District No. 29J4959419.0%
21Vista Peak 9-12 PreparatoryAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A2,04538618.9%
22Vassar Elementary SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A5009318.6%
23Gateway High SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A1,74832218.4%
24Arkansas Elementary SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A4327918.3%
25Vista Peak P-8 ExploratoryAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A96017518.2%
26Dalton Elementary SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A4307717.9%
27Cimarron Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah3937017.8%
28Sunrise Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah4978817.7%
29Mrachek Middle SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A81114117.4%
30Side Creek Elementary SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A5128917.4%
31Tollgate Elementary School of Expeditionary LearningAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A60110116.8%
32Aurora Hills Middle SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A82113716.7%
33Columbia Middle SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A63610616.7%
34Horizon Middle SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah71411816.5%
35Independence Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah4397216.4%
36Smoky Hill High SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah2,29737416.3%
37Arrowhead Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah4998116.2%
38Summit Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah3375416.0%
39Harmony Ridge P-8AURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A89414316.0%
40Academy of Advanced LearningAURORA, COState Charter School Institute84713515.9%
41Eaglecrest High SchoolCENTENNIAL, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah2,85145215.8%
42Red Hawk Ridge Elementary SchoolCENTENNIAL, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah5188215.8%
43Academy of Advanced LearningAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A773—15.7%
44Aspen Crossing Elementary SchoolCENTENNIAL, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah5698715.3%
45Dakota Valley Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah5718715.2%
46Mission Viejo Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah5528315.0%
47Laredo Middle SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah84612414.7%
48Global Village Academy AuroraAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A80211514.3%
49Sky Vista Middle SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah96913914.3%
50Highline Community Elementary SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah4356214.3%
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