Auburn City School District

78 Thornton Ave
Auburn, NY 13021-4698
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Auburn City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,845 students in Auburn City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Auburn City School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
3,845 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
342 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Auburn City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has increased from 75% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#753 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Auburn City   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Auburn City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Auburn City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
76%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Auburn City   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
231 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
29%
# Black Students
259 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
7%
16%
# White Students
2,845 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
74%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
480 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
298
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
269
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
286
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
295
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
311
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
326
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
276
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
314
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
340
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
298
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
267
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
290
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
16
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,725 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,083 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$87 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Auburn City   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$85 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Auburn City   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,725
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Auburn City   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,083
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Auburn City   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Auburn City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Auburn High School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
250 Lake Ave
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 255-8305
Grades: 9-12
| 1,200 students
Rank: #22.
Owasco Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
66 Letchworth St
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 255-8724
Grades: K-6
| 366 students
Rank: #33.
William H Seward Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
52 Metcalf Dr
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 255-8604
Grades: K-6
| 497 students
Rank: #44.
Herman Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2 N Herman Ave
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 255-8684
Grades: K-6
| 456 students
Rank: #55.
Genesee Street Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
244 Genesee St
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 255-8644
Grades: K-6
| 316 students
Rank: #66.
Auburn Junior High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
191 Franklin St
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 255-8484
Grades: 7-8
| 594 students
Rank: #77.
Casey Park Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Pulaski St
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 255-8764
Grades: K-6
| 416 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Auburn City School District?
Auburn City School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,845 students.
What is the rank of Auburn City School District?
Auburn City School District is ranked #752 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Auburn City School District?
74% of Auburn City School District students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Auburn City School District?
Auburn City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Auburn City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,083 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,845 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 76% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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