Below Average
#1504 of 1,815 schools in CO
Laredo Child Development Center
School · Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
1420 LAREDO ST, Aurora, CO 80011
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 94 schools in AURORA. Learn more
Enrollment
231
Student-Teacher
46.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
231
Student-Teacher
46.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Aurora
#77 of 100
public schools
In district
#40 of 56
Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
About Laredo Child Development Center
Laredo Child Development Center is a public preschool located in Aurora, Colorado. The school serves only pre-kindergarten students and has an enrollment of 231 children with five full-time teachers. With a student-teacher ratio of 46.2:1, the focus here is on providing early childhood education and development.
Although academic performance data is limited, Laredo Child Development Center ranks in the lower quartile among Colorado schools but continues to work toward improving its educational offerings. The school’s setting within Aurora provides a vibrant urban environment for young learners, offering opportunities beyond traditional classroom learning such as community engagement and cultural diversity.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Laredo Child Development Center is 46.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Laredo Child Development Center Compares
See how Laredo Child Development Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1420 LAREDO ST, Aurora, CO 80011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Laredo Child Development Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. COMPOSITIVE PRIMARY (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Aurora Quest K-8 (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William Smith High School (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Laredo Elementary School Aurora | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Hinkley High School Aurora | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Altura Elementary School Aurora | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| East Middle School Aurora | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Elkhart Elementary School Aurora | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| William Smith High School Aurora | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Aurora Quest K-8 Aurora | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 Aurora | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Academy of Advanced Learning Aurora | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Global Village Academy Aurora Aurora | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Aurora | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Del Mar Academy Aurora | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Tollgate Elementary School of Expeditionary Learni Aurora | 2.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Vaughn Elementary School Aurora | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Montbello Career and Technical High School Denver | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Vanguard Classical School - East Aurora | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| COMPOSITIVE PRIMARY Aurora | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| COMPOSITIVE PRIMARY Aurora | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Montessori del Mundo Charter School Aurora | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Aurora Science & Tech High School Aurora | 2.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,719
Median Home Value
$367,200
Median Rent
$1,607/mo
Population
53,334
College Educated
18.9%
Homeownership
54.1%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
32.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Laredo Child Development Center has a median household income of $69,719. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $367,200, with a median rent of $1,607/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Laredo Child Development Center
What grades does Laredo Child Development Center serve?
Laredo Child Development Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Laredo Child Development Center?
Laredo Child Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 231 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laredo Child Development Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Laredo Child Development Center is 46.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Laredo Child Development Center rank in CO?
Laredo Child Development Center is ranked #1504 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Laredo Child Development Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Laredo Child Development Center has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Laredo Child Development Center a charter school?
No, Laredo Child Development Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Laredo Child Development Center a Title I school?
No, Laredo Child Development Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Laredo Child Development Center?
79.7% of students at Laredo Child Development Center 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
- City Safety
- High (4,074/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Aurora). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 231
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 46.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Arapahoe County
- Phone
- (303) 363-0484
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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
- #40 of 56
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