- 2520 Minnehaha Avenue
- Minneapolis, MN 55404
- (612) 870-3891
Charter | Grades K-7 | Aurora Charter School District
About Aurora Charter School
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Aurora Charter School is located in Minneapolis, MN and is in Aurora Charter School District. It is a charter school that serves 290 students in grades K-7.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Aurora Charter School made AYP in 2007. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Minnesota in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Aurora Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Aurora Charter School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Aurora Charter School's students and teachers.
Aurora Charter School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
98 %
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White
1 %
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Black
1 %
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Asian/Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 50%
- Male 50%
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