Best Auburn Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 872 students in Auburn, NY.
The top-ranked public middle school in Auburn, NY is Auburn Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Auburn, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Auburn have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Auburn, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Auburn Junior High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
191 Franklin St
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 255-8480
Gr: 7-8 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: n/an/a
Cayuga-onondaga Boces
Special Education School
1879 W Genesee St Rd
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 253-0361
Gr: K-12 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
Harriet Tubman Residential Center
Alternative School
6706 Pine Ridge Rd
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 704-6272
Gr: 8-12 | 20 students Minority enrollment: 65%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Auburn, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Auburn, NY include Auburn Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Auburn?
3 public middle schools are located in Auburn.
What is the racial composition of students in Auburn?
Auburn public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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