Below Average
#1863 of 2,268 schools in GA
Auburn Elementary School
Elementary School · Barrow County
1334 6th Ave, Auburn, GA 30011
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,863 of 2,268
In Auburn
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#15 of 16
Barrow County
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Auburn Elementary School
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About Auburn Elementary School
Auburn Elementary School is a public elementary school in Auburn, GA, part of Barrow County. Auburn Elementary School serves approximately 718 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Auburn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,863 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Auburn Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Auburn Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
35% of students at Auburn Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Auburn Elementary School — Students at Auburn Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Auburn Elementary School Compares
See how Auburn Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1334 6th Ave, Auburn, GA 30011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Auburn Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Duncan Creek Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Hoschton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mulberry Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harbins Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Dacula), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bramlett Elementary School Auburn | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Mulberry Elementary School Auburn | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Yargo Elementary School Winder | 4.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Westside Middle School Winder | 4.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Haymon-Morris Middle School Winder | 4.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Apalachee High School Winder | 4.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Dacula Middle School Dacula | 4.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Kennedy Elementary School Winder | 4.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Harbins Elementary School Dacula | 4.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Dacula High School Dacula | 4.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Dacula Elementary School Dacula | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Duncan Creek Elementary Hoschton | 5.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Osborne Middle School Hoschton | 5.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Alcova Elementary School Dacula | 5.1 mi | 6.7 |
| County Line Elementary School Winder | 5.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Winder Elementary School Winder | 5.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Mill Creek High School Hoschton | 5.7 mi | 7.5 |
| HEBRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dacula | 5.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Russell Middle School Winder | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| OAK HILL CLASSICAL SCHOOL Dacula | 5.3 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,776
Median Home Value
$287,800
Median Rent
$1,489/mo
Population
20,859
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
34.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
34.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ben Hill County Primary School Fitzgerald, GA | 4.4 |
| Callaway Elementary School Jonesboro, GA | 4.4 |
| Early County Elementary School Blakely, GA | 4.4 |
| Flat Shoals Elementary School Decatur, GA | 4.4 |
| Kilpatrick Elementary School Jonesboro, GA | 4.4 |
| Kingston Elementary School Kingston, GA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Auburn Elementary School
What grades does Auburn Elementary School serve?
Auburn Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Auburn Elementary School?
Auburn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Auburn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Auburn Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Auburn Elementary School rank in GA?
Auburn Elementary School ranks #1,863 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Auburn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Auburn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Auburn Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Auburn Elementary School a charter school?
No, Auburn Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Auburn Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Auburn Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Auburn Elementary School?
73.7% of students at Auburn Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 718
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Barrow County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (770) 963-7887
Resources & Links
District
Barrow County- District Enrollment
- 15,277
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,943
- District Rank
- #15 of 16
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