Auburn School District

915 4th St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002-4452
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

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 16 public preschools serving 7,600 students in Auburn School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschools in Auburn School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
26 Schools
772 Schools
# Students
17,345 Students
283,900 Students
# Teachers
1,010 Teachers
19,013 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.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#141 out of 306 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Auburn   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
47%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Auburn   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
56%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Auburn   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
82%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Auburn   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.77
0.70
# American Indian Students
200 Students
3,008 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2,101 Students
24,202 Students
% Asian Students
12%
8%
# Hispanic Students
5,614 Students
71,030 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
25%
# Black Students
1,472 Students
16,414 Students
% Black Students
9%
6%
# White Students
5,358 Students
135,181 Students
% White Students
31%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
886 Students
5,180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
5%
2%
# Two or more races Students
1,714 Students
28,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
10%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
482
18,008
# Students in K Grade:
1,229
46,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,182
41,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,252
43,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,266
42,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,255
41,735
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,251
39,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,233
6,603
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,300
1,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,310
1,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,382
236
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,387
236
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,372
206
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,444
273
# 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.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$353 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Auburn   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$405 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Auburn   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,374
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Auburn   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,363
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Auburn   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Auburn School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeland Hills Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1020 Evergreen Way Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 876-7711
Grades: PK-5
| 537 students
Rank: #22.
Hazelwood Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11815 Se 304th St
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4740
Grades: PK-5
| 503 students
Rank: #33.
Evergreen Heights Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5602 S 316th St
Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 931-4974
Grades: PK-5
| 497 students
Rank: #44.
Gildo Rey Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1005 37th St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4952
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
Rank: #55.
Lake View Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16401 Se 318th St
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4830
Grades: PK-5
| 428 students
Rank: #66.
Arthur Jacobsen Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
29205 132nd Ave Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 630-2441
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #77.
Alpac Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
310 Milwaukee Blvd N
Pacific, WA 98047
(253) 931-4976
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Rank: #88.
Ilalko Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
301 Oravetz Pl Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4748
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #99.
Terminal Park Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1101 D St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4978
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2301 M St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4986
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 E St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4988
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
Rank: #1212.
Chinook Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1825 K St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4980
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #1313.
Dick Scobee Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1031 14th St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4984
Grades: PK-5
| 728 students
Rank: #1414.
Lea Hill Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13002 Se 304th St
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4982
Grades: PK-5
| 609 students
Rank: n/an/a
5701 Kersey Way Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4900
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Educational School
Special Education School
502 4th St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4927
Grades: PK-12
| 27 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 26 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 17,345 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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