Best Schools in Aurora, IL

47 public schools · 36,413 students

2022 Data · NCES CCD

Schools

36,413

Students

14.3:1

Avg Ratio

50.9%

Free Lunch

30 Elementary11 Middle5 High

All Schools Ranked

#	School	Ratio	Enrollment	Free Lunch	Level
1	Smith Elem School	10.9:1	410	52.9%	Elementary School
2	Benavides Steam Academy	11.9:1	300	68.0%	Elementary School
3	Georgetown Elementary School	12.0:1	444	60.8%	Elementary School
4	Still Middle School	12.2:1	642	16.5%	Middle School
5	Jefferson Middle School	12.2:1	584	60.4%	Middle School
6	Peter M Gombert Elementary Sch	12.3:1	403	34.2%	Elementary School
7	Herget Middle School	12.4:1	584	44.7%	Middle School
8	L D Brady Elem School	12.4:1	293	77.5%	Elementary School
9	C F Simmons Middle School	12.8:1	795	72.2%	Middle School
10	Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad	12.9:1	277	55.6%	Middle School
11	W S Beaupre Elem School	12.9:1	199	68.8%	Elementary School
12	McCarty Elementary School	13.0:1	464	34.9%	Elementary School
13	Greenman Elem School	13.3:1	545	56.3%	Elementary School
14	Homestead Elementary School	13.3:1	494	26.7%	Elementary School
15	Henry W Cowherd Middle School	13.7:1	883	72.3%	Middle School
16	John Gates Elem School	13.8:1	417	72.9%	Elementary School
17	Mabel O Donnell Elem School	13.9:1	378	71.7%	Elementary School
18	K D Waldo Middle School	14.1:1	846	72.6%	Middle School
19	Wolfs Crossing Elem School	14.1:1	485	28.0%	Elementary School
20	Oak Park Elem School	14.1:1	345	75.7%	Elementary School
21	Metea Valley High School	14.2:1	2,715	23.5%	High School
22	McCleery Elem School	14.2:1	569	52.7%	Elementary School
23	Francis Granger Middle School	14.3:1	1,021	19.5%	Middle School
24	Washington Middle School	14.3:1	657	46.6%	Middle School
25	Hall Elem School	14.3:1	542	55.4%	Elementary School
26	Fischer Middle School	14.5:1	927	35.4%	Middle School
27	Nancy Young Elementary School	14.5:1	556	16.9%	Elementary School
28	Bednarcik Junior High School	14.6:1	571	20.8%	Middle School
29	Hill Elem School	15.0:1	565	55.0%	Elementary School
30	G N Dieterich Elem School	15.1:1	485	74.0%	Elementary School
31	West Aurora High School	15.5:1	3,818	41.4%	High School
32	Rose E Krug Elem School	15.5:1	282	73.4%	Elementary School
33	The Wheatlands Elementary School	15.7:1	550	27.6%	Elementary School
34	Waubonsie Valley High School	16.1:1	2,766	20.3%	High School
35	West Aurora Learning Center/ELA	16.4:1	328	62.2%	Elementary School
36	Prairie Children Preschool	16.6:1	582	N/A	Elementary School
37	Edna Rollins Elem School	16.6:1	467	77.9%	Elementary School
38	C I Johnson Elem School	16.6:1	378	65.3%	Elementary School
39	Reba O Steck Elementary School	16.8:1	660	17.1%	Elementary School
40	Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary	17.0:1	723	15.8%	Elementary School
41	Olney C Allen Elem School	17.2:1	751	72.2%	Elementary School
42	Freeman Elem School	17.8:1	559	35.2%	Elementary School
43	C M Bardwell Elem School	18.0:1	710	75.4%	Elementary School
44	East High School	19.4:1	4,197	65.3%	High School
45	Nicholas A Hermes Elem School	19.9:1	616	69.2%	Elementary School

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FAQ

How many public schools are in Aurora, IL?

Aurora, IL has 47 public schools with 36,413 total students.

What is the best school in Aurora?

Based on student-teacher ratio, Smith Elem School ranks #1 in Aurora with a ratio of 10.9:1.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Aurora?

The average student-teacher ratio across Aurora schools is 14.3:1.