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4700 SOUTH MEMPHIS STREET, AURORA, CO 80015 • Arapahoe County
(720) 886-8200

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
439
Teachers (FTE)
32.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
FRPL Eligible
284
(64.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 284 of 439 (64.7%)
Free Lunch: 256 (58.3%)
Reduced-Price: 28 (6.4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 155 (35.3%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 446 students 446 2020-2021 2021-2022: 401 students 401 -10.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 432 students 432 +7.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 431 students 431 -0.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 439 students 439 +1.9% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 157 (35.8%) Hispanic / Latino: 145 (33%) Black or African American: 72 (16.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 49 (11.2%) Asian: 13 (3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.5%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
439 Students
White 157 35.8%
Hispanic / Latino 145 33%
Black or African American 72 16.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 49 11.2%
Asian 13 3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 439 Students
Grade 1: 55 (12.5%) Grade 2: 69 (15.7%) Grade 3: 66 (15%) Grade 4: 80 (18.2%) Grade 5: 74 (16.9%) Kindergarten: 61 (13.9%) Pre-Kindergarten: 34 (7.7%)
439 Students
Grade 1 55 12.5%
Grade 2 69 15.7%
Grade 3 66 15%
Grade 4 80 18.2%
Grade 5 74 16.9%
Kindergarten 61 13.9%
Pre-Kindergarten 34 7.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
217
49.4%
F
Female Students
222
50.6%