Top Rankings
Auburn School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 4,351 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 Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Auburn School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
26 Schools
857 Schools
# Students
17,345 Students
327,074 Students
# Teachers
1,010 Teachers
17,864 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Auburn School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#141 out of 306 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)47%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)56%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)82%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.77
0.67
# American Indian Students
200 Students
5,934 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
2,101 Students
24,389 Students
% Asian Students
12%
8%
# Hispanic Students
5,614 Students
81,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
25%
# Black Students
1,472 Students
13,984 Students
% Black Students
9%
4%
# White Students
5,358 Students
167,677 Students
% White Students
31%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
886 Students
3,863 Students
% Hawaiian Students
5%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,714 Students
28,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
482
1,625
# Students in K Grade:
1,229
5,231
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,182
5,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,252
6,204
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,266
6,334
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,255
6,427
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,251
9,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,233
69,084
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,300
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,310
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,382
14,541
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,387
10,867
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,372
10,949
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,444
12,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,374 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,363 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$353 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$405 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,374
$19,148
Spending / Student
$23,363
$19,607
Best Auburn School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt Baker Middle School
Math: 55% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
620 37th St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 804-4555
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 804-4555
Grades: 6-8
| 939 students
Rank: #22.
Rainier Middle School
Math: 42% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
30620 116th Ave Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4843
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4843
Grades: 6-8
| 947 students
Rank: #33.
Cascade Middle School
Math: 31% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1015 24th St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4995
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4995
Grades: 6-8
| 882 students
Rank: #44.
Olympic Middle School
Math: 30% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
839 21st St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4966
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4966
Grades: 6-8
| 900 students
Rank: n/an/a
5701 Kersey Way Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4715
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4715
Grades: 1-12
| 656 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Educational School
Special Education School
502 4th St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4927
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4927
Grades: PK-12
| 27 students
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