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#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 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics9.8Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Reading/ELA Proficiency87.3% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+4.5 pts
Overall Proficiency87% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+29.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
District spending per student$12,136
Chronic Absenteeism9.8%

Students at Auburn Early Education Center score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2024 ACAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math ProficiencyNot reported
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency87%(2024 ACAP)
School
State
83%(2024 ACAP)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

42.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

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

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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

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Holy Trinity Day SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.6 mi21Compare →
Dean Road Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.4PK–21.1 mi408Compare →
Cary Woods Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.7PK–22.6 mi466Compare →
The Oaks SchoolPrivate · tuition5.9privatePK–123.4 mi117Compare →

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

Sources:Wayback Machine

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Auburn Early Education Center is a public school within the Auburn City Schools district, serving students from H.A.P.I.E. Preschool through Second Grade 2. The school offers various support services, including an after-school program, child nutrition, counseling, ESL, and Title One assistance 2. For the 2024-2025 academic year, Meredith George was named the Teacher of the Year 2. The school utilizes digital platforms such as PowerSchool, Clever, and Schoology for administration and learning 2. Upcoming events for the 2025-2026 school year include a Kindergarten Kickoff on April 24, 2025, and a BOGO Book Fair held from May 5 to May 8, 2025 2. The administration includes staff members such as Kim Sanderson, who serves as the school nurse 2.
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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%
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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