Auburn Riverside High School is located in Auburn, Washington, United States. Located next to the White River, the school takes its name from its location. The school opened in 1995 due to overcrowding at Auburn Senior High School.
Serving 1,884 students in grades 9-12, Auburn Riverside High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,884 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 20% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Auburn Riverside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Auburn Riverside High School's student population of 1,884 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 88 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,884 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
Year Founded
1995
Colors
White, Silver, Teal Blue
School Rankings
Auburn Riverside High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Auburn Riverside High School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#729 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
13%
9%
Hispanic
33%
26%
Black
6%
5%
White
34%
48%
Hawaiian
4%
2%
Two or more races
9%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Raven
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Auburn Riverside High School's ranking?
Auburn Riverside High School is ranked #729 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Auburn Riverside High School often compared to?
Auburn Riverside High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Auburn Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Auburn Riverside High School?
The graduation rate of Auburn Riverside High School is 92%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Auburn Riverside High School?
1,884 students attend Auburn Riverside High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Auburn Riverside High School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Auburn Riverside High School?
Auburn Riverside High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Auburn Riverside High School offer ?
Auburn Riverside High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Auburn Riverside High School part of?
Auburn Riverside High School is part of Auburn School District.
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