Excellent
#470 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 14% in state
Aurora High School
High School · Aurora City
109 W Pioneer Trl, Aurora, OH 44202
Enrollment
963
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
963
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#470 of 3,441
In Aurora
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Aurora City
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Aurora High School
Aurora High School is a public high school in Aurora, OH, part of Aurora City. Aurora High School serves approximately 963 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Aurora High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #470 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Aurora High School show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
What's said publicly about Aurora High School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- OH avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Aurora High School — Students at Aurora High School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from OH 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: 7.6/10.
How Aurora High School Compares
See how Aurora High 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
109 W Pioneer Trl, Aurora, OH 44202
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aurora High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kenston High School (rated 9.0/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Chagrin Falls), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hudson High School (rated 8.6/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Hudson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Twinsburg High School (rated 7.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Twinsburg), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harmon Middle School Aurora | 0.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Leighton Elementary School Aurora | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Craddock Elementary School Aurora | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Miller Elementary School Aurora | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Aurora | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Ellsworth Hill Elementary School Hudson | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Henry Defer Intermediate Elementary School Streetsboro | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Streetsboro Middle School Streetsboro | 5.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Streetsboro Elementary School Streetsboro | 5.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Hudson High School Hudson | 5.0 mi | 8.6 |
| SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hudson | 5.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Streetsboro High School Streetsboro | 6.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Wilcox Elementary School Twinsburg | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Kenston Middle School Chagrin Falls | 6.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Kenston Intermediate School Chagrin Falls | 6.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Timmons Elementary School Chagrin Falls | 6.3 mi | 9.1 |
| McDowell Early Learning School Hudson | 5.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Kenston High School Chagrin Falls | 6.4 mi | 9.0 |
| East Woods Intermediate School Hudson | 6.0 mi | 9.6 |
| Twinsburg High School Twinsburg | 5.2 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,556
Median Home Value
$356,000
Median Rent
$1,701/mo
Population
22,857
College Educated
56.4%
Homeownership
84.2%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beachwood High School Beachwood, OH | 8.4 |
| Oak Harbor High School Oak Harbor, OH | 8.4 |
| Turpin High School Cincinnati, OH | 8.4 |
| Bay High School Bay Village, OH | 8.7 |
| Indian Hill High School Cincinnati, OH | 8.7 |
| Bexley High School Columbus, OH | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aurora High School
What grades does Aurora High School serve?
Aurora High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Aurora High School?
Aurora High School has an enrollment of approximately 963 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aurora High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aurora High School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aurora High School rank in OH?
Aurora High School ranks #470 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Aurora High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aurora High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aurora High School has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Aurora High School a charter school?
No, Aurora High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aurora High School a Title I school?
No, Aurora High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aurora High School?
9.8% of students at Aurora High 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 963
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Portage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (330) 562-3501
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
Aurora City- District Enrollment
- 3,033
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,383
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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