Total enrollment
1,843
-117 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in AURORA R-VIII
Missouri · 1,843 students · 1 city
4 public-school campuses operate under AURORA R-VIII, with roughly 1,843 K-12 students enrolled (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in AURORA R-VIII
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
78%
was 82%
% Hispanic
16%
was 14%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AURORA HIGH | Aurora | High | 09-12 | 550 |
| ROBINSON SCHOOL | Aurora | Elementary | 03-06 | 541 |
| PATE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. | Aurora | Elementary | PK-02 | 474 |
| AURORA JR. HIGH | Aurora | Middle | 07-08 | 278 |
About AURORA R-VIII
As a low-population district in Missouri, AURORA R-VIII serves 1,843 students across 4 schools.
Looking at the level breakdown, AURORA R-VIII consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in AURORA R-VIII is about 461, higher than the Missouri average of roughly 382.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 6%: 1,960 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,843 in SY 2024-25. AURORA R-VIII now counts 4 public schools, down from 5 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 82% to 78%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for AURORA R-VIII discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.