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About Aurora
Town in Maine, United StatesAurora is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The town was named for the goddess of dawn. The population was 93 at the 2020 census. The Brick School House, a historic schoolhouse, is located in Aurora. It was built in 1827 and is the oldest standing public brick structure in Hancock County. The Airline Community School (a pre-school through eighth grade school) serves the Aurora Community, as well as the communities of Great Pond, Osborn, and Amherst.
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Health in Aurora
Compared with Maine
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Aurora
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
Schools in Aurora
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The public schools Aurora’s kids attend trail 52% of Maine’s districts on state tests.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within ME. Ratings are from neighbors.
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