Excellent
#79 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 6% in state
Based on limited data
Auburn Early Education Center
Elementary School · Auburn City · Auburn, AL
An Auburn City elementary school where students score 29 points above what's typical for similar communities.
721 E University Dr, Auburn, AL 36830
- Reading 87% vs AL 83% (2024)
- 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Auburn Early Education Center score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2024 ACAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
42.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Auburn Early Education Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,088/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Auburn), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,761
Median home value
$346,600
Median rent
$1,033/mo
College educated
62.9%
Homeownership
56.2%
Poverty rate
20.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36830; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.6 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| Dean Road Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.4 | PK–2 | 1.1 mi | 408 | Compare → |
| Cary Woods Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.7 | PK–2 | 2.6 mi | 466 | Compare → |
| The Oaks SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | PK–12 | 3.4 mi | 117 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Auburn City
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #7 of 14
- District spending per student
- $12,136NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Auburn Early Education Center is listed in Auburn City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Auburn Early Education Center
Auburn Early Education Center is a public elementary school in Auburn, AL, part of Auburn City, serving approximately 501 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #79 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 87% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 ACAP).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
What's said publicly about Auburn Early Education Center
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Auburn Early Education Center
What grades does Auburn Early Education Center serve?
Auburn Early Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Auburn Early Education Center?
Auburn Early Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Auburn Early Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Auburn Early Education Center is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Auburn Early Education Center rank in AL?
Auburn Early Education Center ranks #79 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Auburn Early Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Auburn Early Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Auburn Early Education Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Auburn Early Education Center has 87% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 ACAP).
Is Auburn Early Education Center a charter school?
No, Auburn Early Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Auburn Early Education Center a Title I school?
No, Auburn Early Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Auburn Early Education Center?
42.9% of students at Auburn Early Education Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Lee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.8%
- Phone
- (334) 887-4950
- Area population (ZIP 36830)
- 48,172
- Area average commute
- 19.9 min
- Area median age
- 33.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 ACAP · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36830; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 ACAP; directory SY 2023–24
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