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Aurora Science & Tech High School

2540 NORTH SCRANTON COURT, AURORA, CO 80045 · (303) 524-6397 · Adams County
GRADES 09–11HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL434 STUDENTS
Enrollment
434
High
DISTRICT 1,310 · STATE 627
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.2:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
365 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 50%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 914934%
Grade 1015135%
Grade 1113431%
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
379%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
33677%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
368%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
82%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24556%
Female
18944%

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Where Aurora Science & Tech High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Adams County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
434#175 of 409#11 of 29
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.2:1#32 of 250#2 of 21
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
38.5%#186 of 250#14 of 21
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
84.1%#30 of 320#5 of 26
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254343313.2:184% (365)
2023-2430926.511.7:186% (267)
2022-231611312.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Aurora Science & Tech High School.

About Aurora Science & Tech High School

At 2540 NORTH SCRANTON COURT in AURORA, Colorado, Aurora Science & Tech High School operates as a small high school. The school serves 434 students in grades 9 through 11 in 2024-25. For comparison, high schools in Colorado average about 627 students.

Aurora Science & Tech High School reports to Aurora Public Schools, which has 59 schools and 39,464 students.

At 77%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at Aurora Science & Tech High School combined. It is also 9% White, 8% Black, and 3% multiracial. Adams County's residents are about 43% Hispanic, 35 points below the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at Aurora Science & Tech High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 39%.

Its teaching staff equals 33 full-time positions, a ratio of 13.2:1. That ratio is under the 16.9:1 average for high schools in Colorado. Around 84% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That is 22 points above the 62% average for public schools in Adams County.

Census Bureau estimates for Adams County show that median household income is about $94,571, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 171 public schools operate in Adams County, serving about 87,938 students.

The closest other public school is Park Lane Elementary School, about 0.4 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large. Aurora Science & Tech High School is a public charter school.

Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Adams County at a glance

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Population
530,225
Census ACS
Median income
$94,571
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
171
87,938 students

Quick facts

School name
Aurora Science & Tech High School
District
Aurora Public Schools
Address
2540 NORTH SCRANTON COURT, AURORA, CO 80045
Phone
(303) 524-6397
County
Adams County
Level
High
Grade range
09–11
Total enrollment
434
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
365 (84%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
080234006858
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Aurora Science & Tech High School
What is the total enrollment at Aurora Science & Tech High School?
Aurora Science & Tech High School enrolls approximately 434 students in grades 09-11.
Is Aurora Science & Tech High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Aurora Science & Tech High School is a high school covering grades 09-11.
How many teachers does Aurora Science & Tech High School have?
Aurora Science & Tech High School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
How diverse is Aurora Science & Tech High School?
Aurora Science & Tech High School reports a student body of 9% White, 77% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Aurora Science & Tech High School?
Aurora Science & Tech High School is overseen by Aurora Public Schools in Adams County.
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