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Aurora School District

300 L St
Aurora, NE 68818-1902
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Aurora School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,227 students in Aurora School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Aurora School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,100 Schools
# Students
1,227 Students
328,496 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
24,032 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Aurora School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#63 out of 246 school districts
(Top 30%)
69%
58%
57%
47%
67%
62%
92%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
8%
22%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
88%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,886 is higher than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,602 is less than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,886
$15,464
Spending / Student
$15,602
$16,776

Best Aurora School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aurora Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 H St
Aurora, NE 68818
(402) 694-6923
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
Rank: #22.
Aurora Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 L St
Aurora, NE 68818
(402) 694-6923
Grades: 6-8
| 265 students
Rank: #33.
Aurora High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 M St
Aurora, NE 68818
(402) 694-6923
Grades: 9-12
| 372 students
Rank: n/an/a
Aurora Preschool
409 J Street
Aurora, NE 68818
(402) 694-6923
Grades: PK
| 74 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Aurora School District?
Aurora School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,227 students.
What is the rank of Aurora School District?
Aurora School District is ranked #72 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Aurora School District?
88% of Aurora School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Aurora School District?
Aurora School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Aurora School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,602 is less than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,227 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in NE)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 69% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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