Aurora Hills Middle School

Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A

ahills.aurorak12.org

821 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Aurora Hills Middle School, located at 1009 South Uvalda Street in Aurora, Colorado, is a public school serving students within the Aurora Public Schools district. The school provides a comprehensive middle school curriculum designed to support the academic and personal growth of its diverse student population during their transition from elementary to high school. By fostering a collaborative learning environment, Aurora Hills aims to prepare its students for future success through a balance of core academic instruction and various enrichment opportunities.

Beyond its academic program, the school emphasizes community engagement and a supportive culture for its students and families. As part of the Aurora Public Schools network, Aurora Hills Middle School utilizes district resources and initiatives to promote student achievement, social-emotional development, and technological literacy. Those interested in learning more about their specific programming, extracurricular activities, or campus events can visit the school’s official website at http://ahills.aurorak12.org.

821

Total Students

49.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Aurora Hills Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	49
Hispanic	536
Black	137
Asian	41
Two or More	46
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
536 (65.3%)
Black
137 (16.7%)
White
49 (6.0%)
Two or More
46 (5.6%)
Asian
41 (5.0%)
American Indian
6 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
Phone:	(303)341-7450
Website:	http://ahills.aurorak12.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	821
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	654
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 271

Grade 7 286

Grade 8 264