Aurora Public Schools, the largest school district in Aurora, CO, is considered to be one of the most diverse and successful districts in the United States. According to the U.S. Department of Education, Aurora Public Schools scored higher than the national average on standardized tests for reading and math for the 2018-19 school year. Additionally, the district has a graduation rate of 79.3%, which is higher than the national average of 79.1%. Additionally, the district has a student-teacher ratio of 17.9 to 1, which is lower than the national average of 17.1 to 1.