Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory

Regular School · AURORA, CO

Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory is a regular school school in AURORA, Colorado, serving grades PK–08 with 960 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

960

Teachers (FTE)

48.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

20:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	404	42%
White	221	23%
Black or African American	175	18%
Two or more races	87	9%
Asian	66	7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	960	488M / 472F

English Language Learners: 145 (15% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	20-24%	32.2%	169
Reading Proficiency	30-34%	55.2%	177
Science Proficiency	11-19%	—	56

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.44 grade levels

Math

-0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

38 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

4.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

115

12% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	960	100%

Contact & Location

24551 EAST 1ST AVENUE

AURORA, CO 80018

Phone: (303)364-3757

http://vistapeakexplore.aurorak12.org

District

Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,852

District enrollment: 38,122

Other Schools in District

AXL Academy Elementary
Altura Elementary School Elementary
Arkansas Elementary School Elementary
Aurora Academy Charter School Elementary
Aurora Frontier K-8 Elementary
Aurora Highlands K-8 Elementary
Aurora Quest K-8 Elementary
Boston K-8 School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 80018) → CensusDepth.com
Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

080234006483

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD