Auburn Union Elementary School District

255 Epperle Ln.
Auburn, CA 95603-3745
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 472 students in Auburn Union Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle School in Auburn Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,496 Schools
# Students
1,446 Students
1,854,195 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
87,801 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Auburn Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #898 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#958 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
29%
34%
41%
47%
28%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.64
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
36%
55%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
52%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,367 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,600 is less than the state median of $18,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,367
$19,974
Spending / Student
$17,600
$18,395

Best Auburn Union Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ev Cain Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Palm Ave.
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 823-6106
Gr: 6-8 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 1,446 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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