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Auburn School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,684 students in Auburn School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Auburn School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), 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 elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,360 Schools
# Students
2,499 Students
605,604 Students
# Teachers
186 Teachers
51,596 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Auburn School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#163 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.66
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,446 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
121 Students
44,247 Students
% Asian Students
5%
8%
# Hispanic Students
312 Students
157,705 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
26%
# Black Students
101 Students
61,567 Students
% Black Students
4%
10%
# White Students
1,892 Students
310,647 Students
% White Students
76%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
511 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
29,006 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
96
20,531
# Students in K Grade:
146
58,912
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
192
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
192
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
179
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
232
56,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
211
53,443
# Students in 9th Grade:
179
5,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
187
5,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
170
4,867
# Students in 12th Grade:
172
4,504
# Ungraded Students:
11
140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,381 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,818 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,381
$23,845
Spending / Student
$17,818
$24,602
Best Auburn School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Swanson Road Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10 Swanson Road
Auburn, MA 01501
(508) 832-7744
Auburn, MA 01501
(508) 832-7744
Grades: 3-5
| 561 students
Rank: #22.
Auburn Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9 West Street
Auburn, MA 01501
(508) 832-7722
Auburn, MA 01501
(508) 832-7722
Grades: 6-8
| 622 students
Rank: n/an/a
110 Pakachoag Street
Auburn, MA 01501
(508) 832-7788
Auburn, MA 01501
(508) 832-7788
Grades: K-2
| 244 students
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