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Auraria Early Learning Center

950 9th Street Denver, CO 80204

Tel: (303) 556-3188

www.ahec.edu

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 115 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Auraria Early Learning Center in Denver, CO offers co–ed early childhood education for grades PK through K in a nonsectarian, city–based setting.
The school enrolls 115 students, with 20 in kindergarten, supported by 3 teachers resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 38:1.
Located in the Auraria neighborhood, the school is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and other educational associations.
Annual tuition is $25,000, which reflects local private school costs in the Denver area for early learning programs.
Auraria Early Learning Center ranks in the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for diversity, with over 56% of students identifying as students of color.

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 115 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Auraria Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Auraria Early Learning Center
Pre-K	95
Kind	20

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Campus Size

150 acres

Student Body

Total Students

115 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

56%

State avg.: 25%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

38:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

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The application deadline for Auraria Early Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Auraria Early Learning Center is located in the Auraria neighborhood of Denver, CO.

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The average private school tuition in Denver, CO is $16,462 for elementary schools and $20,155 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Denver, CO is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).