Auburn School District

5 West Street
Auburn, MA 01501
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 628 students in Auburn School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Auburn School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
522 Schools
# Students
2,506 Students
300,339 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
26,170 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Auburn School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#160 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
49%
42%
48%
44%
54%
44%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%
(2022-23)
19%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
14%
28%
% Black
6%
13%
% White
73%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,025 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,956 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$23,079 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$25,209 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,025
$25,197
Spending / Student
$18,956
$27,523

Best Auburn School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Auburn Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9 West Street
Auburn, MA 01501
(508) 832-7722
Gr: 6-8 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,506 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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