Auburn Elementary School (Closed 2024)

150 Vantrease Ave
Auburntown, TN 37016
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 109 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Auburn Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Top Rankings

Auburn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
109 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TN)
#1031 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
20-24%
31%
30-34%
37%
30-34%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
1%
21%
White
92%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Auburn Elementary School's ranking?
Auburn Elementary School is ranked #1031 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Auburn Elementary School?
109 students attend Auburn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Auburn Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Auburn Elementary School?
Auburn Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Auburn Elementary School offer ?
Auburn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Auburn Elementary School part of?
Auburn Elementary School is part of Cannon County School District.

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