Enrollment
210
Elementary
DISTRICT 517 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AURORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 080234001627
Laredo Child Development Center
1420 LAREDO ST, AURORA, CO 80011 · (303) 363-0484 · Arapahoe County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL210 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
42.0:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.2:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
165 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 210 | 100% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo Child Development Center this school | 210 | 78.6% | N/A |
| Wyatt Academy DENVER | 240 | 81.3% | 23.7% |
| Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy AURORA | 282 | 74.1% | 25.7% |
| Cole Arts and Science Academy DENVER | 275 | 83.6% | 12.4% |
| Oakland Elementary DENVER | 352 | 85.5% | 16.1% |
| Pioneer Elementary School FORT MORGAN | 243 | 74.9% | 17.2% |
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Laredo Child Development Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Arapahoe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 210 | #886 of 1,056 | #96 of 104 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 42.0:1 | #895 of 896 | #97 of 97 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.1% | #511 of 896 | #75 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.6% | #168 of 983 | #21 of 101 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.2% | #282 of 664 | #22 of 70 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
210
+32 (+18%) vs 2020
-71% since 2000-01, when it was 719
Student : Teacher
42.0:1
was 89.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 210 | 5 | 42.0:1 | 79% (165) |
| 2023-24 | 231 | 5 | 46.2:1 | 80% (184) |
| 2022-23 | 246 | 4 | 61.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 178 | 2 | 89.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 263 | 2.6 | 101.9:1 | 74% (195) |
| 2015-16 | 309 | 3 | 103.0:1 | 64% (197) |
| 2010-11 | 287 | 3 | 95.7:1 | 2% (7) |
| 2000-01 | 719 | 3 | 239.7:1 | 6% (42) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Laredo Child Development Center.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (263 to 210); teachers up 94% (2.6 to 5).
About Laredo Child Development Center
Laredo Child Development Center is a public low-enrollment elementary school in AURORA, Colorado. The school serves 210 students in pre-K in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Colorado average about 379 students.
The district for Laredo Child Development Center is Aurora Public Schools, with 59 schools and 39,464 students.
Hispanic students account for 69% of enrollment at Laredo Child Development Center. Other groups make up 20% Black, 5% White, and 3% Asian. Arapahoe County as a whole is about 22% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Laredo Child Development Center belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 48%.
At Laredo Child Development Center, 5 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 42.0:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Colorado average 16.6:1. Roughly 79% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 29 points above the 50% average for public schools in Arapahoe County.
According to the American Community Survey, in Arapahoe County, median household income is about $101,087, roughly 47% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Laredo Child Development Center is one of 176 public schools in Arapahoe County, which together enroll about 115,502 students.
The school nearest to Laredo Child Development Center is Laredo Elementary School, at a distance of about 0.1 miles. Within five miles of Laredo Child Development Center, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Laredo Child Development Center went from 178 students to 210. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 89.0:1 to 42.0:1.
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Arapahoe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
659,844
Census ACS
Median income
$101,087
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
176
115,502 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Aurora Public Schools
- Aurora Central CampusCombined · 2,468 students
- Rangeview High SchoolHigh · 2,078 students
- Vista Peak 9-12 PreparatoryHigh · 2,045 students
- Gateway High SchoolHigh · 1,748 students
- Hinkley High SchoolHigh · 1,527 students
- Lotus School for ExcellenceCombined · 1,008 students
Other schools in AURORA
- Cherokee Trail High SchoolHigh · 3,089 students
- Grandview High SchoolHigh · 2,684 students
- Aurora Central CampusCombined · 2,468 students
- Smoky Hill High SchoolHigh · 2,297 students
- Overland High SchoolHigh · 2,228 students
- Rangeview High SchoolHigh · 2,078 students
Nearby schools
- Laredo Elementary School0.1 mi · 449
- Hinkley High School0.5 mi · 1,527
- Altura Elementary School0.8 mi · 527
- East Middle School0.8 mi · 634
- Elkhart Elementary School1.0 mi · 525
- William Smith High School1.3 mi · 410
Frequently asked questions
About Laredo Child Development CenterHow large is Laredo Child Development Center?
Laredo Child Development Center enrolls approximately 210 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Laredo Child Development Center serve?
Laredo Child Development Center serves grades PK-PK.
How many students per teacher at Laredo Child Development Center?
Approximately 42.0:1 students per teacher at Laredo Child Development Center.
How diverse is Laredo Child Development Center?
Laredo Child Development Center reports a student body of 5% White, 69% Hispanic, 20% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Laredo Child Development Center?
Laredo Child Development Center is overseen by Aurora Public Schools in Arapahoe County.
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