Aurora High

305 W Prospect St, Aurora, MO 65605

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
550
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Aurora R-VIII
Lawrence County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 519 Missouri high schools · How we grade
Test scores37% proficient in math & reading
38thpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
36thpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
91stpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
48thpercentile
College readinessAt least 13% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
47thpercentile
Class size13.6 students per teacher
35thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Aurora High

Aurora High is a public high school in Aurora, Missouri, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Aurora R-VIII. The school is located in a town in Lawrence County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 550 students were enrolled, with about 13.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Missouri high school (11.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 519 Missouri high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

305 W Prospect St
Aurora, MO 65605
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
550 students
Students per teacher
13.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Aurora R-VIII
County
Lawrence County
NCES school ID
290402000031

Schools near Aurora High

All 5 schools in Aurora →
Verona High
Public · Grades 7–12 · 143 students
F3.8 mi
Crane High
Public · Grades 7–12 · 237 students
C9.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.