Aurora Quest K-8

17315 East 2nd Avenue, 80011

School Demographics

  • Native American Students: 8
  • Asian Students: 63
  • Black Students: 133
  • Hispanic Students: 89
  • White Students: 233
  • Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Students: 1
  • Students of Two or More Races: 61

By the Numbers

  • 588 Students
  • 56 Teachers & Staff
  • 36 Languages Spoken by our Families
Students at Aurora Quest K-8

Home of the Phoenix!

Mission

To inspire and empower our unique students to develop and apply their high potential within a rigorous and supportive community.

Bond Projects

Enhanced Health, Safety & Security

  • Building Renewal
  • Upgraded Security Systems
  • Site Improvements

State-of-the-Art Technology

  • Student Device Refresh
  • Staff Device Refresh
  • Classroom Audio/Visual Upgrades
  • Expanded Security Programs

Innovative Learning Opportunities

  • Student Learning & Support Spaces

Programs at Aurora Quest K-8

Academics:

Aurora Quest K-8 focuses on content acceleration and social-emotional learning based on the needs of Gifted and Talented students. Students are provided advanced coursework opportunities, as well as grade and content advancement opportunities.

Athletics & Activities:

All middle school students have the opportunity to participate in APS Middle School Athletics. We also provide many after-school clubs such as Girls on the Run, Robotics through Lego League, Quest for Oceans Club and Art Club.

Arts & Music:

Art Club, Elementary Music Club, Talent Show Club, Tri-M Music Honor Society, Industrial Design Club

Leadership & Service:

Help the Community Club, Humane Education-Compassionate Changemakers Club, Social-Justice Club.

Before & After School:

Boys and Girls Club Before and After School Care. Additional After School Clubs are offered based on student interest and staff availalability (Previous after-school clubs have included Robotics through Lego League, Art Club, Chess Club, Quest for Oceans Club, Homework Club, Spelling Club and 24).