Auburn Elementary School
Tel:
(248) 537-6500
Auburn Elementary School serves 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Auburn Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Auburn Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Auburn Elementary School's student population of 363 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 363 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Auburn Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Auburn Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1840 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 43% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 6% | 3% |
Hispanic | 16% | 8% |
Black | 32% | 18% |
White | 43% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.52 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 45% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Avondale School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Auburn Elementary School is Avondale High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Avondale Academy (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Auburn Hills Avondale Montessori Prek Grades: PK
0.0 miles
2950 Waukegan St
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 537-6062 0.0 PK n/a - Auburn Hills Avondale High School Grades: 9-12 | 975 students
0.1 miles
2800 Waukegan St
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 537-6100 0.1 9-12 975 - Rochester Avondale Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 119 students
0.3 miles
1435 W Auburn Road
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 537-6600 0.3 6-12 119 - Auburn Hills R Grant Graham Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 420 students
0.8 miles
2450 Old Salem Rd
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 537-6800 0.8 K-5 420 - Bloomfield Hills Fox Hills Center Special Education School
Grades: PK
1.1 miles
1661 Hunters Ridge Dr
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 341-7950 1.1 PK n/a
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