Aurora R-Viii on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Aurora R-Viii

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
33%
Avg actual scores
35.3%
Avg projected
27%

3 of 4 schools in Aurora R-Viii carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 2

Best schools in Aurora R-Viii

Statewide rankings: all 444 high schools in Missouri · all 341 middle schools in Missouri · all 1072 elementary schools in Missouri

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. C- Robinson School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  2. D+ Aurora High (High school, meets expectations)
  3. D Aurora JR High (Middle school, meets expectations)

Every school in Aurora R-Viii

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Other schools and academies (1)

Where Aurora R-Viii schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Missouri
  • County: Lawrence County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 1,869 students with 143 full-time-equivalent teachers and 205 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 2904020
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Aurora R-Viii

How many schools are in Aurora R-Viii?

SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Aurora R-Viii, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Aurora R-Viii serve?

The largest by graded schools: Aurora.

How good are the schools in Aurora R-Viii?

Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 35.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 27%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Aurora R-Viii?

1,869 students were enrolled in Aurora R-Viii in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Aurora R-Viii?

Aurora R-Viii is in Missouri, based in Lawrence County, with its district office in Aurora. Its boundary covers about 95.8 sq mi.