Lotus School for Excellence
Aurora, CO 80012
Phone: (303) 360-0052
Fax: (303) 360-0071
District: Adams-Arapahoe 28j School District
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades K-12 • 850 students
Lotus School for Excellence, located in Aurora, Colorado, is a charter school that serves grades K-12. It has received a GreatSchools rating of 5 out of 10 based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Lotus School for Excellence is a charter school in the Adams-Arapahoe 28j School District located in Aurora, CO. The principal of Lotus School for Excellence is Eray Idil. As of 2016, the students are 38.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.6% Asian; 0.8% Multiracial; and 0.5% Native American or Native Alaskan. 67% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 38.7% | 18.4% | 4.6% |
| Asian | 2.6% | 4.8% | 3.1% |
| Multiracial | 0.8% | 4.5% | 3.8% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | — | — | 54.1% |
| Hispanic | — | — | 33.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 67% | 66% | 42.2% |
| English learners | — | 35% | 12% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cherry Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Denver | CO | 5 mi | |
| 2 | Sterling Hills West | Area of Town | Aurora | CO | 5.7 mi | |
| 3 | Forest Lakes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Monument | CO | 44.9 mi | |
| 4 | Flying Horse | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 48.1 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Gate Blvd | Colorado Springs | CO | 47.2 mi | |
| 2 | Loveland | Loveland | CO | 48.9 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Buckley AFB | 5.2 mi. |
| US Air Force Academy | 48.9 mi. |
