Auburn Junior High School

Public high school, grades 8 to 9 · Auburn, Alabama

Auburn Junior High School in Auburn, Alabama enrolled 1,491 students in 2024-25 with 84.0 full-time teachers, 17.8 students per teacher against the Alabama high-school median of 17.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 68% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 45% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Alabama: 47.3% and 29.9%).

Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 42%

1,516 students in 2022-23, 1,509 students in 2023-24, 1,491 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 59.0 to 84.0.

Students enrolled at Auburn Junior High School by school year2022-23: 1,516, 2023-24: 1,509, 2024-25: 1,49105001k1.5k2k2022-231,5162023-241,5092024-251,491
Students enrolled at Auburn Junior High School by school year2022-23: 1,516, 2023-24: 1,509, 2024-25: 1,49105001k1.5k2k2022-231,5162023-241,5092024-251,491
Students enrolled at Auburn Junior High School by school year2022-23: 1,516, 2023-24: 1,509, 2024-25: 1,49105001k1.5k2k2022-231,5162023-241,5092024-251,491
Students enrolled at Auburn Junior High School by school year2022-23: 1,516, 2023-24: 1,509, 2024-25: 1,49105001k1.5k2k2022-231,5162023-241,5092024-251,491
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,51659.025.7
2023-241,50982.018.4
2024-251,49184.017.8

17.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 64 of every 100 Alabama high schools

Among the 313 Alabama high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Alabama high schools, 2024-25240 values from 10.1 to 26.8; This school 17.8; state median 17.2.102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.8state median 17.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Alabama high schools, 2024-25240 values from 10.1 to 26.8; This school 17.8; state median 17.2.102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.8state median 17.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Alabama high schools, 2024-25240 values from 10.1 to 26.8; This school 17.8; state median 17.2.102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.8state median 17.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Alabama high schools, 2024-25240 values from 10.1 to 26.8; This school 17.8; state median 17.2.102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.8state median 17.2U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

1 AP courses and one counselor per 489 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Auburn Junior High School enrolled 1,467 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 103 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses1
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 489 of the 1,467 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions103
  • Chronically absent13.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

52.4% of students were White, 20.9% Black, 11.9% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. White52.4%
  2. Black20.9%
  3. Asian11.9%
  4. Hispanic10.3%
  5. Two or more races4.4%
  6. American Indian0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Auburn Junior High School scored proficient or above: 68% in reading in 2021-22 and 45% in math in 2022-23, against 47.3% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.9% in math in 2022-23 across Alabama. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Alabama, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtAlabama
Reading and language arts, 2021-2268%67%47.3%
Math, 2022-2345%54% (2021-22)29.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

High schools in Auburn

2 public high schools in Auburn report 2024-25 enrollment; Auburn Junior High School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Auburn High School2,22717.526.7%
Auburn Junior High School1,49117.827.8%

All public schools in Auburn →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Auburn Junior High School

  1. Auburn High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 1.1 miles away: 2,227 students, 17.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  2. Beauregard High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 6.2 miles away: 533 students, 12.1 per teacher (2024-25).6.2 mi
  3. Compare Auburn Junior High School with Auburn High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Auburn City Schools spends per student$12,136 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,136
  5. The largest public schools in AlabamaAuburn Junior High School is the number 27 by size of 319 Alabama high schools open in 2024-25.#27 of 319
  6. Alabama schools by students per teacher17.8 students per teacher here against the Alabama median of 17.2 for high schools.17.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Auburn Junior High School

  1. How many students attend Auburn Junior High School?
    1,491 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,516 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Auburn, AL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Auburn Junior High School?
    17.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Alabama median for high schools is 17.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Auburn Junior High School a Title I school?
    Auburn Junior High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Auburn Junior High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Auburn Junior High School scored proficient or above: 68% in reading in 2021-22 and 45% in math in 2022-23, against 47.3% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.9% in math in 2022-23 across Alabama. Alabama's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Auburn Junior High School in?
    Auburn City Schools, NCES district ID 0100210. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 010021000037 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22