Dean Road Elementary School

335 S Dean Rd
Auburn, AL 36830
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Dean Road Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 86%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 442 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 93%
  • : 96%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dean Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

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School Overview

Dean Road Elementary School's student population of 442 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
442 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Dean Road Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
(12-13)
93%
80%
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(12-13)
96%
86%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dean Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
1%
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Hispanic
12%
11%
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Black
20%
32%
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White
55%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Dean Road Elementary School often compared to?
Dean Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cary Woods Elementary School, Auburn Early Education Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
93% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% AL state average), while 96% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% AL state average).
How many students attend Dean Road Elementary School?
442 students attend Dean Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Dean Road Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dean Road Elementary School?
Dean Road Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dean Road Elementary School offer ?
Dean Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Dean Road Elementary School part of?
Dean Road Elementary School is part of Auburn City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 442 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 93%
  • : 96%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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