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Auburn School District

Auburn, Washington · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

18,174
Students enrolled
26
Public schools
1,051
Classroom teachers (FTE)
17.3:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 579
  • Kindergarten 1,373
  • Grade 1 1,233
  • Grade 2 1,340
  • Grade 3 1,339
  • Grade 4 1,314
  • Grade 5 1,342
  • Grade 6 1,312
  • Grade 7 1,257
  • Grade 8 1,238
  • Grade 9 1,357
  • Grade 10 1,499
  • Grade 11 1,481
  • Grade 12 1,510

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 33%
  • White 28%
  • Asian 15%
  • Two or more races 9%
  • Black or African American 8%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native 1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

60% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 10,967 of 18,174 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 51%
  • Reduced-price lunch 10%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$18,774 spent per student on day-to-day operations Washington median: $18,433 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $10,191
  • Support services $7,789
  • Other (food service, etc.) $794

Where the money comes from

  • Local 25%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 8%

Total revenue $399.3 milliontotal spending $400.0 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: SmallStudents: 95% city, 5% suburb

Total staff (FTE)

2,079

District office

915 4TH ST NE, Auburn WA 98002

County

King County

Official website

NCES District ID

5300300

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About Auburn School District

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Auburn School District provides quality educational programs to all students by professionally trained, highly educated staff. The district and the communities it serves work together to ensure the continuation of these high standards of service. The district encompasses a 62-mile area bridging King and Pierce counties, and serves approximately 70,500 residents in Auburn, Algona, Pacific, Lake Tapps and unincorporated areas of King County. Auburn School District is committed to providing its 14,600 students with a relevant education. By extending the school day for primary students, the district provides opportunities for increased learning. Middle-school students benefit from a student-centered learning approach, and the district provides comprehensive course offerings of advanced placement, honors, career and technical education, and basic skills classes for high school students. Consistently providing effective educational programs is the trademark of the district. As Auburn’s student population becomes more diverse and the standards of student achievement become more rigorous, the district will continue to deliver an individualized, relevant education for all students. The district’s 849 certificated staff members receive student-focused training to enrich their instructional skills. Auburn School District is committed to low class sizes and has had great success in recruiting the most competent teachers to its classrooms. The 778 classified staff members provide tremendous support for the instructional program as well as student transportation, school safety, child nutrition and maintenance.
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Public Schools in Auburn School District (26)

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Pioneer Elementary School

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