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Auburn Washburn School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,868 students in Auburn Washburn School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Auburn Washburn School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Auburn Washburn School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Kansas average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Washburn Rural High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
9 Schools
407 Schools
# Students
6,079 Students
161,710 Students
# Teachers
475 Teachers
11,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Auburn Washburn School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#92 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%
Graduation Rate
92%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.54
# American Indian Students
26 Students
1,349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
193 Students
4,418 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
577 Students
32,611 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
20%
# Black Students
289 Students
10,334 Students
% Black Students
5%
7%
# White Students
4,421 Students
104,041 Students
% White Students
73%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
303 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
569 Students
8,654 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
175
72
# Students in K Grade:
424
352
# Students in 1st Grade:
380
707
# Students in 2nd Grade:
444
718
# Students in 3rd Grade:
437
817
# Students in 4th Grade:
423
842
# Students in 5th Grade:
512
877
# Students in 6th Grade:
454
1,912
# Students in 7th Grade:
482
4,694
# Students in 8th Grade:
480
5,063
# Students in 9th Grade:
483
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
469
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
470
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
446
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,599
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,489 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,226. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,809 is less than the state median of $17,139. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$78 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,489
$16,226
Spending / Student
$12,809
$17,139
Best Auburn Washburn School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washburn Rural High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5900 Sw 61st
Topeka, KS 66619
(785) 339-4100
Topeka, KS 66619
(785) 339-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,868 students
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