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4 schools in Aurora

Indiana · Public K-12

Aurora, Indiana comes in at 4 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 1,582 students total and an average campus size near 396.

7-year change in Aurora

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,582
-438 (-22%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Aurora Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06524
Manchester Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-06145
South Dearborn High SchoolHigh09-12625
South Dearborn Middle SchoolMiddle07-08288

About Aurora

Public education in Aurora, Indiana runs across 4 schools that teaches roughly 1,582 students. By footprint, Aurora sits in the low-population bracket.

For a sense of the school types, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 396, lower than the state mean of about 549.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,582 students, shrank 22% from the 2,020 reported in SY 2017-18.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Aurora discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Aurora, Indiana?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Aurora, with a combined enrollment of about 1,582.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Aurora?
Aurora has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Aurora?
South Dearborn High School is the largest public school in Aurora by enrollment, with approximately 625 students.
What school districts serve Aurora?
Aurora public schools are operated by South Dearborn Community Sch Corp.
What grade levels do public schools in Aurora cover?
Public schools in Aurora serve students from pre-K through grade 12.