MinnesotaSchoolsAURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL

AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicCharterGrades 58
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota · AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students187
Student:Teacher17.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 298
187
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
79%+29.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
5–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 5–8 in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. The school enrolls 187 students. It is part of the AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
187 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–8
DistrictAURORA CHARTER SCHOOL
County27053
CityMINNEAPOLIS
ZIP55404
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID270022004420

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment187

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)