Vega Collegiate Academy

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction AURORA, CO Grades KG–08 City: Large Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO SchoolScore™ F (48.8)

583 Students
26.0 Teachers (FTE)
22.4:1 Student:Teacher
KG–08 Grade Range
Open Status
(720)390-6975 Phone

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AURORA, CO 80010

Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ F (48.8)

583

Students

26.0

Teachers

22.4:1

Student:Teacher

(720)390-6975

Phone

Vega Collegiate Academy is a public charter Elementary school located in AURORA, COLORADO, operated by the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A school district. It serves grades KG–08.

Key statistics: 583 students enrolled; a 22.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Colorado Elementary School Average

Enrollment

583.0

State avg: 394.0

▲ 48% better

Student:Teacher Ratio

22.42:1

State avg: 15.3:1

▲ 46% worse

Free Lunch %

97.8%

State avg: 48.3%

▲ 102% worse

School Details

School Name

Vega Collegiate Academy

NCESSCH ID

080234006732

State School ID

CO-0180-9053

School Type

Regular School

Level

Elementary

Status

Open

Charter

Yes

Charter Auth

AURORA JOINT DISTRICT NO. 28 OF THE COUNTIES OF ADAMS AND A

Virtual

No virtual instruction

NSLP Status

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Shared Time

School Year

2024-2025

Location

Address

1345 MACON STREET

City

AURORA

State

Colorado

ZIP Code

80010

County

Arapahoe County

Metro Area

Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Metro Type

Metropolitan

Locale

City: Large

Cong. District

0806

State Leg. Upper

08028

State Leg. Lower

08042

Latitude

39.73718

Longitude

-104.85565

Grades Offered

Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th

👥

583

Total Students

👩‍🏫

26.0

Teachers FTE

📐

22.4:1

Student:Teacher

Enrollment by Grade

26.0

Teachers (FTE)

Full Staff Breakdown

Metric	Value
Teachers (FTE)	26.0

National School Lunch Program Participation

Lunch Program Details

Program	Students	% of Enrollment
No Category Codes	570	97.8%
Not Applicable	0	0%

District Info

District Name

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

LEAID

0802340

State LEA ID

CO-0180

Phone

(303)365-7800

Website

http://aurorak12.org

Type

Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

Status

Open

City

AURORA

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District Finance (F-33)

Total Revenue

$802,840K

Federal Revenue

$92,889K

State Revenue

$338,520K

Local Revenue

$371,431K

Total Expenditure

$871,154K

Instruction Exp.

$335,884K

Support Services

$332,939K

Other Current Exp.

$21,853K

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vega Collegiate Academy, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Vega Collegiate Academy?

583 students are enrolled at Vega Collegiate Academy, according to NCES Common Core of Data.

How many teachers does Vega Collegiate Academy have?

Vega Collegiate Academy has 26.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 22.4:1.

What grades does Vega Collegiate Academy serve?

Vega Collegiate Academy serves grades KG through 08.

Is Vega Collegiate Academy a charter school?

Vega Collegiate Academy is a charter school.

What metro area is Vega Collegiate Academy located in?

Vega Collegiate Academy is located in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area.

What school district does Vega Collegiate Academy belong to?

Vega Collegiate Academy is part of the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A school district.

How much does Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A spend per student?

The Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A district spends approximately $1,494,260,720 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.