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Auburn School District

Item: Auburn School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

60 Court St 4th Floor
Auburn, ME 04210

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (207) 784-6431

www.auburnschl.edu

Top Rankings

Auburn School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Overview

This School District

This State (ME)

# Schools

8 Schools

593 Schools

# Students

3,241 Students

166,401 Students

# Teachers

260 Teachers

15,177 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Auburn School District	Maine
Pre-K	132	30
Kind	218	53
1	210	54
2	211	56
3	240	60
4	224	56
5	246	59
6	216	58
7	262	58
8	237	59
9	266	57
10	276	58
11	269	59
12	234	60

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District Rank

Auburn School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 182 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 78% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (ME)

#140 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Auburn School District
2023	#140
2022	#156
2021	#170
2019	#182
2018	#170
2017	#200
2016	#127
2015	#126
2014	#129
2013	#124
2012	#97
2011	#99
2010	#82

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43%

49%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	43%	49%
2022	77%	82%
2021	74%	81%
2019	27%	36%
2018	28%	37%
2017	29%	39%
2016	36%	39%
2015	32%	37%
2014	52%	59%
2013	55%	60%
2012	59%	61%
2011	58%	59%
2010	60%	60%

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81%

84%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2022	81%	84%
2021	81%	85%
2019	47%	56%
2018	28%	50%
2017	41%	53%
2016	46%	51%
2015	40%	48%
2014	58%	67%
2013	62%	68%
2012	63%	69%
2011	61%	67%
2010	63%	67%

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32%

37%

92%

87.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	92%	87%
2022	72%	86%
2021	72%	84%
2020	80%	85%
2019	77%	85%
2018	78%	84%
2017	80%	85%
2016	73%	85%
2015	80%	86%
2014	77%	85%
2013	79%	85%
2012	78%	84%
2011	80%	82%

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(2022-23)

29.5%

28.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	29.5%	28.5%
2022	37.6%	32.9%
2021	23.4%	22%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.42

0.28

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	0.32	0.24
2022	0.30	0.24
2021	0.29	0.22
2020	0.26	0.22
2019	0.26	0.21
2018	0.24	0.21
2017	0.24	0.19
2016	0.24	0.19
2015	0.24	0.17
2014	0.25	0.17
2013	0.25	0.17
2012	0.24	0.15
2011	0.23	0.15
2010	0.22	0.13
2009	0.23	0.13
2008	0.20	0.12
2007	0.19	0.10
2006	0.18	0.10
2005	0.15	0.10
2004	0.14	0.10
2003	0.12	0.08
2002	0.09	0.08
2001	0.07	0.08
2000	0.07	0.06
1999	0.07	0.06
1998	0.07	0.06
1997	0.06	0.06
1996	0.07	0.06
1995	0.07	0.06
1994	0.08	0.04

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2014)
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	1%	1%
2022	2%	2%
2021	2%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%
2012	2%	1%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	2%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2023)
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	2%	1%
2009	2%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2006	2%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	10%	5%
2022	9%	4%
2021	9%	4%
2020	8%	4%
2019	8%	4%
2018	9%	4%
2017	9%	4%
2016	9%	3%
2015	9%	3%
2014	9%	3%
2013	9%	3%
2012	9%	3%
2010	7%	3%
2009	7%	3%
2008	7%	3%
2007	6%	2%
2006	5%	2%
2005	5%	2%
2004	4%	2%
2003	3%	1%
2002	3%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% White

75%

85%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	82%	87%
2022	83%	87%
2021	84%	88%
2020	86%	88%
2019	86%	89%
2018	87%	89%
2017	87%	90%
2016	87%	90%
2015	87%	91%
2014	86%	91%
2013	86%	91%
2012	87%	92%
2011	87%	92%
2010	88%	93%
2009	88%	93%
2008	88%	94%
2007	90%	95%
2006	90%	95%
2005	91%	95%
2004	93%	95%
2003	94%	96%
2002	95%	96%
2001	96%	96%
2000	97%	97%
1999	97%	97%
1998	96%	97%
1997	97%	97%
1996	97%	97%
1995	96%	97%
1994	96%	98%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	4%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2011	11%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,298 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,146. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $33,512 is higher than the state median of $22,012. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

This School District

This State (ME)

Total Revenue

$66 MM

$3,685 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	$66 MM	$4 MM
2022	$62 MM	$4 MM
2021	$60 MM	$4 MM
2020	$51 MM	$4 MM
2019	$50 MM	$4 MM
2018	$49 MM	$6 MM
2017	$48 MM	$4 MM
2016	$46 MM	$4 MM
2015	$42 MM	$8 MM
2014	$43 MM	$6 MM
2012	$42 MM	$7 MM
2011	$43 MM	$7 MM
2010	$42 MM	$8 MM
2009	$42 MM	$5 MM
2008	$41 MM	$5 MM
2007	$40 MM	$5 MM
2006	$37 MM	$5 MM
2005	$36 MM	$5 MM
2004	$36 MM	$5 MM
2003	$36 MM	$5 MM
2002	$34 MM	$5 MM
2001	$33 MM	$5 MM
2000	$31 MM	$4 MM
1999	$30 MM	$4 MM
1998	$29 MM	$4 MM
1997	$27 MM	$4 MM
1996	$26 MM	$3 MM
1995	$25 MM	$3 MM
1992	$22 MM	$3 MM
1990	$19 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$109 MM

$3,663 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	$109 MM	$4 MM
2022	$96 MM	$4 MM
2021	$64 MM	$4 MM
2020	$53 MM	$4 MM
2019	$49 MM	$4 MM
2018	$46 MM	$6 MM
2017	$45 MM	$4 MM
2016	$43 MM	$4 MM
2015	$39 MM	$7 MM
2014	$42 MM	$6 MM
2012	$40 MM	$8 MM
2011	$42 MM	$7 MM
2010	$39 MM	$7 MM
2009	$41 MM	$6 MM
2008	$42 MM	$5 MM
2007	$41 MM	$5 MM
2006	$48 MM	$5 MM
2005	$35 MM	$5 MM
2004	$36 MM	$5 MM
2003	$34 MM	$5 MM
2002	$33 MM	$5 MM
2001	$31 MM	$4 MM
2000	$30 MM	$4 MM
1999	$29 MM	$4 MM
1998	$28 MM	$4 MM
1997	$27 MM	$4 MM
1996	$26 MM	$3 MM
1995	$25 MM	$3 MM
1992	$21 MM	$3 MM
1990	$19 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,298

$22,146

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	$20,436	$12,047
2022	$18,788	$12,087
2021	$17,885	$11,661
2020	$14,526	$9,971
2019	$14,060	$9,735
2018	$13,393	$15,099
2017	$13,099	$18,851
2016	$12,933	$16,978
2015	$11,765	$14,441
2014	$12,075	$13,375
2012	$11,714	$13,147
2011	$12,085	$13,849
2010	$12,211	$14,441
2009	$11,647	$13,007
2008	$11,578	$13,102
2007	$11,390	$13,616
2006	$10,745	$12,709
2005	$10,222	$12,361
2004	$10,012	$11,641
2003	$9,728	$10,077
2002	$9,287	$10,036
2001	$8,739	$8,881
2000	$8,283	$8,159
1999	$7,541	$8,823
1998	$7,122	$8,517
1997	$6,431	$7,822
1995	$5,552	$7,503
1992	$4,677	$6,329
1990	$4,161	$5,922

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Spending / Student

$33,512

$22,012

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Auburn School District	Maine
2023	$33,741	$12,254
2022	$29,264	$11,709
2021	$18,805	$11,634
2020	$15,026	$9,451
2019	$13,672	$9,198
2018	$12,815	$14,954
2017	$12,331	$17,423
2016	$12,004	$16,649
2015	$10,925	$14,288
2014	$11,636	$13,469
2012	$11,070	$14,229
2011	$11,711	$14,316
2010	$11,339	$14,288
2009	$11,260	$14,370
2008	$11,781	$12,990
2007	$11,771	$13,561
2006	$13,695	$12,083
2005	$9,964	$12,154
2004	$9,828	$12,092
2003	$9,083	$10,359
2002	$9,016	$9,688
2001	$8,277	$8,354
2000	$7,922	$8,014
1999	$7,215	$8,644
1998	$6,796	$8,503
1997	$6,374	$7,826
1995	$5,459	$7,359
1992	$4,586	$6,137
1990	$4,109	$5,819

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Best Auburn School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

East Auburn Community School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: ≥95%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

15 Andrew Drive
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 782-4142

Gr: PK-6 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #22.

Fairview School

(Math: 67% | Reading: 90%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

397 Minot Avenue
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 784-3559

Gr: PK-6 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.

Park Avenue Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

161 Park Avenue
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 333-6657

Gr: PK-6 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.

Sherwood Heights Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

32 Sherwood Drive
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 783-8526

Gr: PK-6 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.

Washburn School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

35 Lake Auburn Avenue
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 784-5467

Gr: PK-6 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #66.

Edward Little High School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 80-84%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

77 Harris Street
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 333-6652

Gr: 9-12 | 1,045 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: #77.

Auburn Middle School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 80%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

38 Falcon Drive
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 333-6655

Gr: 7-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #88.

Walton School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

92 Mary Carroll Street
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 784-1528

Gr: PK-6 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Auburn School District?

Auburn School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,241 students.

What is the rank of Auburn School District?

Auburn School District is ranked #142 out of 182 school districts in Maine (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Maine school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Auburn School District?

75% of Auburn School District students are White, 16% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Auburn School District?

Auburn School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.

What is Auburn School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $33,512 is higher than the state median of $22,012. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,241 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: 92% (Top 5% in ME)
: Bottom 50%
: 43% (Btm 50%)
: 81% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education