Clyde Miller K-8

Clyde Miller K-8 is a medium-sized elementary school in AURORA, Colorado, part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A. The school educates 466 students in grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 379 students each, so Clyde Miller K-8 sits 23% bigger than that benchmark.

Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A comprises 59 schools with combined enrollment of 39,464 students; Clyde Miller K-8 is among them.

On the student-mix side, Clyde Miller K-8 lists that 69% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 10% Black, 8% White, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 43% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Clyde Miller K-8 higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 88% of students at Clyde Miller K-8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Adams County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Clyde Miller K-8 tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 13.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 22.1%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Adams County) reports that median household earnings sit near $94,571, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Adams County's 171 public schools (combined enrollment of about 87,938 students), Clyde Miller K-8 is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Marrama Elementary School, roughly 1.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Clyde Miller K-8 at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 26.0%.

Clyde Miller K-8 operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Clyde Miller K-8 has contracted 12%, going from 527 students in 2018 to 466 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 21.2:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Clyde Miller K-8 typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.