Aurora Junior High School

Aurora Junior High is a public 7th and 8th grade school.

The Aurora Junior High is located in north Aurora.

Students at Aurora Junior High enjoy a variety of clubs and activities.

Students at Aurora Junior High go on to attend Aurora High School.

Aurora Junior High is home to the Houn Dogs.

Aurora Junior High School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-8

500 W Olive St, Aurora, MO

Aurora R-VIII School District

291 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Kimberly Yeary

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
22%

Reading Proficiency
28%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

28%

Math Proficiency

22%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

12:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

5.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

277:1

Student Diversity

Female

50.2%

Male

49.8%

White

76%

Hispanic

15.9%

Two or more races

4.9%

Black

1.1%

Native American

1.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1.1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

3/29/2022

terrible the education and teachers are very poor.

2.0 parent

10/27/2021

I'm giving 2 stars solely on 2 good teachers and the counselor. The children are given Chrome books to do their work and aren't allowed to take them home to finish any homework. Most teachers simply tell the kids to do everything on the device and snap at them if they have any questions because "it'...

3.0 other

5/3/2021

And they force you to do marching band if you do band!

5.0 other

3/1/2021

This school is a very good school just that one of my science teacher gives out Lots I mean LOTS of homework so most kids including me aren’t able to finish due to a busy schedule and what ever you don’t get done goes in a as 0 no questions asked they just mark the whole packet incomplete even if yo...

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Median Lot Size

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Aurora Junior High School is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in Aurora, MO, in the Aurora neighborhood, and is served by the Aurora R-VIII School District in Missouri. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 291 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 28% are proficient in reading. Aurora Junior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $186,097. Discover additional schools in the area, like Berean Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Aurora has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Aurora Junior High School.

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