Auburn CUSD 10

Auburn, Illinois — 4 schools

1,114
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$14,451
Per-Pupil Spending
High, Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Auburn CUSD 10 operates 4 public schools serving 1,114 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high, 1 other, 1 middle, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,055 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Sangamon County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,451 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 38.3% local, 45.6% state, and 16.1% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $66,970 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 34/100, ranked #487 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 466.6:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 27.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.0% White, 2.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% African American across the district's schools.

Auburn High School accounts for 31.0% of all Auburn CUSD 10 student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Auburn CUSD 10-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Auburn CUSD 10 student-counselor ratio is 467:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Auburn CUSD 10 chronic absenteeism rate is 27.2% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Auburn CUSD 10 is typically wider than the Auburn CUSD 10-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

16.1%
Federal
45.6%
State
38.3%
Local

Funding Equity

34
Equity Score
487 / 763
State Rank
38
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Sangamon County county, where this district is located.

$829
Studio/mo
$970
1 BR/mo
$1,203
2 BR/mo
$1,611
3 BR/mo
$1,682
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$66,970
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 4 schools in Auburn CUSD 10.

White 91.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
African American 1.3%
Multiracial 4.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

466.6:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
27.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Auburn CUSD 10

School Enrollment
Auburn High School
327
Auburn Elem School
292
Auburn Jr High at Divernon
236
Auburn Middle School
200

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Auburn CUSD 10?

Auburn CUSD 10 has 4 schools, including 1 high, 1 other, 1 middle, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,114 students.

How much does Auburn CUSD 10 spend per student?

Auburn CUSD 10 spends $14,451 per student. The district has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #487 in Illinois.

What is the average teacher salary in Auburn CUSD 10?

The average teacher salary in Auburn CUSD 10 is $66,970 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Auburn CUSD 10?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Sangamon County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Auburn CUSD 10?

Auburn CUSD 10 students are 91.0% White, 2.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Auburn CUSD 10?

Auburn CUSD 10 has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #487 out of 763 districts in Illinois. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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