Summary:
The city of Aurora, Nebraska is home to 4 schools serving students from preschool through high school, all part of the Aurora Public Schools district. The data reveals that the elementary and middle schools in this district are standout performers, consistently ranking in the top 25-30% of their respective school types statewide. In particular, Aurora Elementary School and Aurora Middle School excel, outperforming state averages on standardized tests and maintaining 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger.
The student population across the Aurora schools is predominantly white, ranging from 86.94% to 91.43%, with relatively low percentages of minority students. Economically, the schools have similar free and reduced lunch rates, suggesting a relatively affluent student body. Interestingly, the high school, Aurora High School, has a lower statewide ranking and a 2-star rating, indicating an area for potential improvement within the district.
Overall, the Aurora Public Schools district is performing well above the state average, ranking 61 out of 212 districts in Nebraska. The elementary and middle schools are standout performers, while the high school presents an opportunity for the district to focus on for improvement. The relatively low percentage of minority students and high rates of economic advantage among the student population may contribute to the strong academic performance seen across the district.
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