Excellent
#79 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 6% in state
Based on limited data
Auburn Early Education Center
Elementary School · Auburn City
721 E University Dr, Auburn, AL 36830
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#79 of 1,356
In Auburn
#7 of 14
public schools
In district
#7 of 14
Auburn City
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Auburn Early Education Center
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About Auburn Early Education Center
Auburn Early Education Center is a public elementary school in Auburn, AL, part of Auburn City. Auburn Early Education Center serves approximately 501 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Auburn Early Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #79 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Auburn Early Education Center 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)
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 9.2
- AL avg 7.4
Score Breakdown
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Auburn Early Education Center — Students at Auburn Early Education Center score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 1 test record from AL state assessments. About our data
How Auburn Early Education Center Compares
See how Auburn Early Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
721 E University Dr, Auburn, AL 36830
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Auburn Early Education Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cary Woods Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Creekside Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wrights Mill Road Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wrights Mill Road Elementary School Auburn | 0.3 mi | 9.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY DAY SCHOOL Auburn | 0.6 mi | — |
| Auburn Junior High School Auburn | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| East Samford School Auburn | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Dean Road Elementary School Auburn | 1.1 mi | 9.4 |
| Ogletree Elementary School Auburn | 1.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Auburn High School Auburn | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Cary Woods Elementary School Auburn | 2.6 mi | 9.7 |
| Drake Middle School Auburn | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Pick Elementary School Auburn | 3.3 mi | 9.2 |
| THE OAKS SCHOOL Opelika | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| LEE-SCOTT ACADEMY Auburn | 3.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Richland Elementary School Auburn | 3.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Creekside Elementary School Auburn | 3.9 mi | 9.6 |
| Margaret Yarbrough Elementary School Auburn | 4.4 mi | 9.1 |
| THE CHANTICLEER LEARNING CENTER Opelika | 4.6 mi | 5.3 |
| West Forest Intermediate School Opelika | 5.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Woodland Pines Elementary School Auburn | 5.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Southview Primary School Opelika | 6.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Beauregard High School Opelika | 6.1 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,761
Median Home Value
$346,600
Median Rent
$1,033/mo
Population
48,172
College Educated
62.9%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Median Age
33.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barkley Bridge Elementary School Hartselle, AL | 9.1 |
| Caldwell Elementary School Scottsboro, AL | 9.1 |
| FE Burleson Elementary School Hartselle, AL | 9.1 |
| Guin Elementary School Guin, AL | 9.1 |
| Hutchens Elementary School Mobile, AL | 9.1 |
| Margaret Yarbrough Elementary School Auburn, AL | 9.1 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Lee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.8%
- Phone
- (334) 887-4950
Resources & Links
District
Auburn City- District Enrollment
- 9,466
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,136
- District Rank
- #7 of 14
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