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About this school
Aurora Academy Charter School is
an urban public school
in Aurora, Colorado that is part of Aurora Academy Charter School.
It serves 536 students
in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
Its teachers have had 42 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
81%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Jan 16, 2026
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Aurora Academy Charter School
$29,914
raised using DonorsChoose
42
projects
funded
27
teachers
funded
57
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Aurora Academy Charter School has received support from
31 individuals from Colorado and
26 individuals out-of-state.
