Tools Homepage › School District Guides › Minnesota › Hennepin County › Aurora Charter School
Public school district · City: Large
Minnesota · Hennepin County

Aurora Charter School

419 students · 2 schools · 13.7:1 ratio · grades PreK–8 · #325 of 535 in Minnesota

Students
419
Schools
2
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–Teacher
13.7:1
County
Hennepin
Grades
PreK–8
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Aurora Charter School

Aurora Charter School is a public school system serving Hennepin County, Minnesota, based in Minneapolis. It serves 419 students across 2 schools spanning PreK–8, and is classified as a city: large district. By enrollment it is the #325 largest of Minnesota’s 535 school systems.

Phone6127221999
Address2103 E 26Th St, Minneapolis, MN 55404
CountyHennepin County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Aurora Charter School enrolls 419 students in 2 schools — an average of about 210 students per school. It serves grades PreK–8 and ranks #325 of 535 statewide by enrollment.

Students
419
#325 of 535 in Minnesota
Schools
2
~210 students each
Grade span
PreK–8
City: Large
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Aurora Charter School, from the NCES Common Core of Data (419 students reported):

White
0%
Black
0%
Hispanic
100%
Asian
0%
Two or more
0%
Amer. Indian
0%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Aurora Charter School employs about 31 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 13.7:1 — below the Minnesota average of about 15.0:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 56.

Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
state avg ~15.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
classroom teachers
Total staff
56
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How Minnesota funds schools

Minnesota funds districts mainly through General Education Revenue, built on a basic formula allowance set per pupil unit by the Legislature — $7,281 per pupil for 2024–25, now indexed to inflation. On top of the basic allowance the formula layers weighted components for compensatory (poverty), English-learner, special-education and sparsity needs, so a district’s total revenue reflects both enrollment and student characteristics.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Aurora Charter School are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

Minnesota’s accountability system, North Star, is published through the Minnesota Report Card, covering achievement, growth, graduation, progress toward English-language proficiency and consistent attendance rather than a single A–F grade. Look up Aurora Charter School on the Minnesota Report Card.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

Minnesota has no state accreditation requirement for public districts; where districts pursue voluntary accreditation they generally work with Cognia, the de facto K-12 accreditor. Look up Aurora Charter School in the free Cognia registry.

How it compares

Aurora Charter School vs. Minnesota

Enrollment rank
#325
of 535 districts
Ratio
13.7:1
state avg ~15.0:1
Locale
City: Large
Hennepin County

See every Minnesota district side by side in the Minnesota directory.

Go deeper

Look up Aurora Charter School’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the Minnesota Legislature (General Education Revenue) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Aurora Charter School. NCES District ID (LEAID): 2700220. Confirm current details with the district and the Minnesota Department of Education.