- Enrollment
- 3,105
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Auburndale, FL
Auburndale Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Auburndale Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120159001745
👥 S:T ratio 4
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Auburndale Senior High School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Florida schools.
- #8 of 9
- public schools in Auburndale · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.9:1
- large classes for Florida
- 52.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Auburndale Senior High School has class sizes larger than 90% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Auburndale Senior High School ranks #8 of 9 public schools in Auburndale, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+61 students YoY
Auburndale Senior High School held near 1,777 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+61 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 74.0 → 78.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+61 students YoY 120159001745 · Auburndale, FL High · MID · TRAD
1,770 enr · 23.9:1 · 52.7% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Haines City Senior High School (3,105 students)
Auburndale Senior High School held near 1,777 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+61 headcount). Teacher FTE added 74.0 → 78.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Auburndale Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Haines City Se
Haines City Senior High School
3,105 students
- Davenport High
Davenport High School
2,731 students
- Winter Haven S
Winter Haven Senior High School
2,648 students
- Ridge Communit
Ridge Community High School
2,632 students
- George W. Jenk
George W. Jenkins Senior High
2,469 students
- This school
Auburndale Senior High School
1,770 students
What this shows Auburndale Senior High School reports 1,770 students on the CCD universe file.
How Auburndale Senior High School compares
Auburndale Senior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.9:1 | ▲ 34% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.7% | ▲ 1% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,770 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.9:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,770
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.9:1
students per teacher
- 34% above state mean
Top 90% in Florida - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
51.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,747
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 443 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
43
in-school suspensions + 337 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 14 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 38.5%
Hispanic or Latino 34.2%
African American 23.2%
Two or More 2.7%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 38.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.0, Auburndale Senior High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 13
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Polk reports $11,747 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Auburndale Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haines City Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Davenport High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Winter Haven Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ridge Community High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| George W. Jenkins Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Auburndale Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,731
- Students per teacher
- 32.1:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 2,648
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 2,632
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 2,469
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,770 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~23.9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Auburndale Senior High School
How many students attend Auburndale Senior High School?
Auburndale Senior High School has 1,770 students enrolled. It is a high school in Auburndale, FL. CCD year-over-year: 1,716 (2022-23) → 1,777 (2023-24), nearly flat (+61).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Auburndale Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Auburndale Senior High School is 23.9:1, which is 34% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Auburndale Senior High School?
52.7% of students at Auburndale Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Auburndale Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Auburndale Senior High School is White at 38.5% of enrollment, in Auburndale, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Auburndale Senior High School?
Auburndale Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Auburndale Senior High School rank among public schools in Auburndale?
By Resource Investment Index, Auburndale Senior High School ranks #8 of 9 public schools in Auburndale, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Auburndale on the city page.
What other schools are in Polk?
Besides Auburndale Senior High School, Polk also operates Haines City Senior High School (3,105 students), Davenport High School (2,731 students), and Winter Haven Senior High School (2,648 students). See the Polk district page for the complete list.