Serving 309 students in grades 6-8, Auburn Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 309 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Auburn Middle serves the southwest part of Riner, VA, covering an area of approximately 93.1 square miles. Families in this zone typically drive about 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 5.9 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 9.3 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Auburn Middle School's student population of 309 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
309 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Auburn Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Auburn Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1118 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)64%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)55-59%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
3%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
91%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Auburn Middle School's ranking?
Auburn Middle School is ranked #1118 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Auburn Middle School often compared to?
Auburn Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blacksburg Middle School, John N. Dalton Intermediate by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Auburn Middle School?
309 students attend Auburn Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Auburn Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Auburn Middle School?
Auburn Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Auburn Middle School offer ?
Auburn Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Auburn Middle School part of?
Auburn Middle School is part of Montgomery County School District.
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