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5.8 avg / 10

Auburn Public Schools School District

School District · Auburn, Maine

Students: 3,179
Teachers (FTE): 257

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

8

6 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,801

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.4:1

How this district compares

Maine rank

#76 of 108

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.4

below Maine avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,801

$4,055 vs Maine median

District size

3,179 students

Much larger than Maine median

About Auburn Public Schools

Auburn Public Schools is a Auburn, Maine school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 3,179 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. The district invests $14,801 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.8/10, Auburn Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is East Auburn Community School, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.

In standardized testing, Auburn Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 59.1% and ELA proficiency of 69.6%.

The district includes 6 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Auburn Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 59.1%
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ELA Proficiency 69.6%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Auburn Public Schools with test data.

District Details

State
Maine
City
Auburn
Total Enrollment
3,179
Teachers (FTE)
257
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Auburn Public Schools?

Auburn Public Schools has 8 schools in total — 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Auburn Public Schools?

The average composite rating for Auburn Public Schools is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Auburn Public Schools?

Auburn Public Schools spends $14,801 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Auburn Public Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in Auburn Public Schools is 12.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Auburn Public Schools?

East Auburn Community School is the highest-rated school in Auburn Public Schools with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What are the test scores in Auburn Public Schools?

Across schools in Auburn Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 59.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 69.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Auburn Public Schools compare to other districts in Maine?

Auburn Public Schools has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Maine by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
59.1%
ELA Proficiency
69.6%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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