These are some of the top-rated public schools in Adams Arapahoe 28j School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Adams Arapahoe 28j School District at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Adams-Arapahoe 28j School District
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August 08, 2025
I was once a student here at ast and I did not enjoy my time. This school really only cares about numbers and not so much about it’s students. It is easier for them to rank higher as their grading... More
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Aurora Science & Tech High School
Parent / Guardian
August 08, 2025
Worst three years of my life. Sent two of my kids here and the staff was horrible as well as the principal. They took no accountability of what was going on. Had the assistant principal harass my... More
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East Middle School
Current student
August 04, 2025
NOT RECOMMENDED the students here are given a little too much freedom, but also there are a lot of fights and there students need to be watched more as students will be blamed for something they... More
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Edna And John W. Mosley P-8