Contact
- 1650 Altura Blvd, Aurora, CO 80011
- +1 (303) 340-3500
- altura.aurorak12.org
Altura Elementary School serves 527 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Altura Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Colorado for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Latino).
School Overview: Altura Elementary School’s learner population of 527 learners has decreased by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has decreased by 8% over five school years.
School Comparison: Altura Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Altura Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.60. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Altura Elementary School is Hinkley High School (0.6 miles away)
The closest middle school and elementary school is East Middle School (0.6 miles away)
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