Prairie Middle School vs Vanguard Classical School - East
Prairie Middle School and Vanguard Classical School - East are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.7 out of 10. Prairie Middle School is significantly larger with 1,362 students, about 1.9× the size of Vanguard Classical School - East (728). In math proficiency, Vanguard Classical School - East leads at 18.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Prairie Middle School
Aurora, CO
5.7/10
Middle School6th – 8th
1,362 students
Vanguard Classical School - East
Aurora, CO
5.7/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thCharter
728 students
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| Metric | Prairie Middle School | Vanguard Classical School - East |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.7 / 10 | 5.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.7 | 4.8 |
| Growth Score | 8.1 | 6.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 76.1% | 81.5% |
| Environment Score | 4.8 | 7.9 |
| State Rank | #1,209 of 1,829 | #1,204 of 1,829 |
| State Percentile | 34th | 34th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Prairie Middle School | Vanguard Classical School - East |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 17.0% | 18.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 25.0% | 28.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Prairie Middle School | Vanguard Classical School - East |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,362 | 728 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15.3:1 | 15.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 76.1% | 81.5% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | — | 50%+ |
| District | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah | Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A |
| City | Aurora | Aurora |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Aurora (80012) | Aurora (80017) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $69,835 | $76,458 |
| Median Home Value | $398,300 | $383,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,697 | $1,755 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 27.3% | 23.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% | 12.4% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 28 min |