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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 2024-25 school year, there are 22 public elementary schools serving 12,252 students in Auburn School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Auburn School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
27 Schools
1,823 Schools
# Students
17,857 Students
735,399 Students
# Teachers
1,051 Teachers
44,937 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Auburn School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#193 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Graduation Rate
83%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.78
0.68
# American Indian Students
202 Students
9,860 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2,323 Students
63,982 Students
% Asian Students
13%
9%
# Hispanic Students
5,867 Students
184,067 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
25%
# Black Students
1,487 Students
34,810 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
5,297 Students
357,157 Students
% White Students
30%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
995 Students
10,447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
6%
2%
# Two or more races Students
1,686 Students
67,117 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
543
12,644
# Students in K Grade:
1,332
76,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,306
80,828
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,241
77,118
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,322
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,322
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,294
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,223
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,262
70,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,313
72,041
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,453
5,420
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,415
5,465
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,370
5,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,461
6,359
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,789 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,694 is higher than the state median of $19,309. 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
$19,789
$18,857
Spending / Student
$22,694
$19,309
Best Auburn School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeland Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1020 Evergreen Way Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 876-7711
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 876-7711
Grades: PK-5
| 536 students
Rank: #22.
Bowman Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5701 Kersey Way Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4900
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4900
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Rank: #33.
Hazelwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11815 Se 304th St
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4740
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4740
Grades: K-5
| 516 students
Rank: #44.
Lake View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16401 Se 318th St
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4830
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4830
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #55.
Evergreen Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5602 S 316th St
Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 931-4974
Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 931-4974
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #66.
Terminal Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1825 K St. Se
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4978
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4978
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Rank: #77.
Ilalko Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 Oravetz Pl Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4748
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4748
Grades: PK-5
| 493 students
Rank: #88.
Gildo Rey Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1005 37th St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4952
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4952
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: #99.
Arthur Jacobsen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
29205 132nd Ave Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 630-2441
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 630-2441
Grades: PK-5
| 352 students
Rank: #1010.
Alpac Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
310 Milwaukee Blvd N
Pacific, WA 98047
(253) 931-4976
Pacific, WA 98047
(253) 931-4976
Grades: PK-5
| 636 students
Rank: #1111.
Auburn Online
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5701 Kersey Way Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4715
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4715
Grades: 1-12
| 264 students
Rank: #1212.
Mt Baker Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
620 37th St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 804-4555
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 804-4555
Grades: 6-8
| 977 students
Rank: #1313.
Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20 E St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4988
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4988
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #1414.
Chinook Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3502 Auburn Way Se
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4980
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4980
Grades: PK-5
| 562 students
Rank: #1515.
Rainier Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
30620 116th Ave Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4843
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4843
Grades: 6-8
| 941 students
Rank: #1616.
Cascade Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1015 24th St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4995
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4995
Grades: 6-8
| 899 students
Rank: #1717.
Lea Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
30908 124th Ave Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4982
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4982
Grades: PK-5
| 584 students
Rank: #1818.
Pioneer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2301 M St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4986
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4986
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #1919.
Dick Scobee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1031 14th St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4984
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4984
Grades: PK-5
| 825 students
Rank: #2020.
Olympic Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
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
special Educational
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
502 4th St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4927
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4927
Grades: PK-12
| 19 students
Rank: n/an/a
Willow Crest Elementary School
Magnet School
13002 Se 304th St
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4717
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4717
Grades: PK-5
| 559 students
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