Auburn Senior High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Auburn, Washington

Auburn Senior High School in Auburn, Washington enrolled 1,918 students in 2024-25 with 100.2 full-time teachers, 19.2 students per teacher against the Washington high-school median of 20.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 54% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 18% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Washington: 53.4% and 41.1%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 79% (Washington: 83.8%).

Enrollment rose 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%

1,844 students in 2022-23, 1,935 students in 2023-24, 1,918 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 95.8 to 100.2.

Students enrolled at Auburn Senior High School by school year2022-23: 1,844, 2023-24: 1,935, 2024-25: 1,91805001k1.5k2k2022-231,8442023-241,9352024-251,918
Students enrolled at Auburn Senior High School by school year2022-23: 1,844, 2023-24: 1,935, 2024-25: 1,91805001k1.5k2k2022-231,8442023-241,9352024-251,918
Students enrolled at Auburn Senior High School by school year2022-23: 1,844, 2023-24: 1,935, 2024-25: 1,91805001k1.5k2k2022-231,8442023-241,9352024-251,918
Students enrolled at Auburn Senior High School by school year2022-23: 1,844, 2023-24: 1,935, 2024-25: 1,91805001k1.5k2k2022-231,8442023-241,9352024-251,918
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,84495.819.3
2023-241,93599.519.5
2024-251,918100.219.2

19.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 56 of every 100 Washington high schools

Among the 488 Washington high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 20.0; 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, Washington high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 78.9; This school 19.2; state median 20.0.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 19.2state median 20.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Washington high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 78.9; This school 19.2; state median 20.0.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 19.2state median 20.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Washington high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 78.9; This school 19.2; state median 20.0.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 19.2state median 20.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Washington high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 78.9; This school 19.2; state median 20.0.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 19.2state median 20.0U.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).

12 AP courses and one counselor per 294 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Auburn Senior High School enrolled 1,766 students and had 6.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 54 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses12
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)6.0, one per 294 of the 1,766 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions54
  • Chronically absent58.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

38.6% of students were Hispanic, 23.8% White, 10.8% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic38.6%
  2. White23.8%
  3. Asian10.8%
  4. Black8.9%
  5. Two or more races8.3%
  6. Pacific Islander7.6%
  7. American Indian1.8%

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 Senior High School scored proficient or above: 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 18% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Washington, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtWashington
Reading and language arts, 2021-2254%46%53.4%
Math, 2022-2318%33% (2021-22)41.1%

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.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

79% of the 412 students in Auburn Senior High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.8% across Washington. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtWashington
Four-year graduation rate79%84%83.8%
Students in the class4121,40285,003

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Auburn

4 public high schools in Auburn report 2024-25 enrollment; Auburn Senior High School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Auburn Senior High School1,91819.253.4%
Auburn Riverside High School1,85221.938.8%
Thomas Jefferson High School1,81022.658.8%
West Auburn Senior High School19011.362.1%

All public schools in Auburn →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Auburn Senior High School

  1. Auburn Opportunity ProjectThe nearest public high school, 0.7 miles away: 92 students (2024-25).0.7 mi
  2. Auburn Riverside High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 2.9 miles away: 1,852 students, 21.9 per teacher (2024-25).2.9 mi
  3. Compare Auburn Senior High School with Auburn Opportunity ProjectStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Auburn School District spends per student$18,620 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,620
  5. The largest public schools in WashingtonAuburn Senior High School is the number 28 by size of 606 Washington high schools open in 2024-25.#28 of 606
  6. Washington schools by students per teacher19.2 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 20.0 for high schools.19.2:1
  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 Senior High School

  1. How many students attend Auburn Senior High School?
    1,918 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,844 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Auburn, WA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Auburn Senior High School?
    19.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for high schools is 20.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Auburn Senior High School a Title I school?
    Auburn Senior High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Auburn Senior High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Auburn Senior High School scored proficient or above: 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 18% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Washington'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 is the graduation rate at Auburn Senior High School?
    79% of the 412 students in Auburn Senior High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.8% across Washington. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Auburn Senior High School in?
    Auburn School District, NCES district ID 5300300. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530030000032 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
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 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