Aurora Highlands K-8

Grades PK–8 Public District: Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A

24405 E 42nd Ave, Aurora, CO 80019 Map

Math (met standard)
24%
−13 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
35%
−10 state 45% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
19%
−17 state 36% · 2025-26
Low income
61%
free or reduced-price lunch
Special education
11%
students with an IEP · 2023-24
Students
472
2024-25
Students per teacher
15.2
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 30% state 42% · 2025-26 34% state 41% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 12% state 39% · 2025-26 22% state 47% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 21% state 39% · 2025-26 28% state 50% · 2025-26 15% state 36% · 2025-26
Grade 6 29% state 33% · 2025-26 41% state 42% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 23% state 33% · 2025-26 45% state 47% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 36% state 38% · 2025-26 46% state 42% · 2025-26 25% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 24% state 37% · 2025-26 35% state 45% · 2025-26 19% state 36% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 24% state 37% 35% state 45% 19% state 36%
2024-25 19% state 36% 33% state 45% 19% state 38%
2023-24 20% state 37% 31% state 44% 21% state 35%

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Students with disabilities: 11% of students (31) receive special education under an IEP (individualized education program), 2023-24; another 1% have only a Section 504 plan (support such as extra time or seating, without special education), 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection.

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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20%
−18 vs state
26%
−19 vs state
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−10 vs state
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−10 vs state
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