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Sierra School is
a public school
in Aurora, Colorado that is part of Aurora Public School District.
It serves 401 students
in grades 3 - 8.
Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
78%
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.
Sierra School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Feb 10, 2026
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