For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 278 students in Aurora, MO.
The top-ranked public middle school in Aurora, MO is Aurora Jr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Aurora, MO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Aurora have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Aurora, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Aurora Jr. High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 W Olive
Aurora, MO 65605
(417) 678-3630
Aurora, MO 65605
(417) 678-3630
Gr: 7-8 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Aurora, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Aurora, MO include Aurora Jr. High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Aurora?
1 public middle schools are located in Aurora.
What is the racial composition of students in Aurora?
Aurora public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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