Excellent
#291 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 16% in state
Aurora Science & Tech Middle School
Middle School · Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
10455 EAST 25TH AVENUE, Aurora, CO 80010
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#291 of 1,815
In Aurora
#13 of 100
public schools
In district
#5 of 56
Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Aurora Science & Tech Middle School
Aurora Science & Tech Middle School is a public middle school in Aurora, CO, part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A. Aurora Science & Tech Middle School serves approximately 454 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Aurora Science & Tech Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #291 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Aurora Science & Tech Middle School show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 4.7
- CO avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Aurora Science & Tech Middle School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
34% of students at Aurora Science & Tech Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Aurora Science & Tech Middle School — Students at Aurora Science & Tech Middle School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Aurora Science & Tech Middle School Compares
See how Aurora Science & Tech Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10455 EAST 25TH AVENUE, Aurora, CO 80010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aurora Science & Tech Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DSST: Montview Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Denver), a more accessible option. Additionally, North Middle School Health Sciences and Technology (rated 4.1/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,755
Median Home Value
$385,700
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Population
42,010
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
41%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
31.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cresthill Middle School Highlands Ranch, CO | 8.0 |
| KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School Denver, CO | 8.0 |
| Cache La Poudre Middle School Laporte, CO | 7.9 |
| Carbondale Middle School Carbondale, CO | 8.1 |
| DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle School Denver, CO | 7.9 |
| Goddard Middle School Littleton, CO | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aurora Science & Tech Middle School
What grades does Aurora Science & Tech Middle School serve?
Aurora Science & Tech Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Aurora Science & Tech Middle School?
Aurora Science & Tech Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aurora Science & Tech Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aurora Science & Tech Middle School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aurora Science & Tech Middle School rank in CO?
Aurora Science & Tech Middle School ranks #291 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Aurora Science & Tech Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aurora Science & Tech Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aurora Science & Tech Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aurora Science & Tech Middle School has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
Is Aurora Science & Tech Middle School a charter school?
Yes, Aurora Science & Tech Middle School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Aurora Science & Tech Middle School a Title I school?
No, Aurora Science & Tech Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aurora Science & Tech Middle School?
87.7% of students at Aurora Science & Tech Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 454
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.5%
- Phone
- (303) 524-6397
Resources & Links
District
Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A- District Enrollment
- 38,178
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,118
- District Rank
- #5 of 56
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