Below Average
#3361 of 3,813 schools in IL
Based on limited data
Auburn Elem School
Elementary School · Auburn CUSD 10
445 N 5th St, Auburn, IL 62615
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Auburn
#3 of 3
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#1,998 of 2,326
In district
#3 of 4
Auburn CUSD 10
About Auburn Elem School
Auburn Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural area near Auburn, Illinois. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 295 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers. Though academic performance data is not available for specific test scores or rankings, Auburn Elem School focuses on providing a nurturing environment that supports young learners in their early educational journey.
The school's rural setting offers a close-knit community feel and opportunities to connect with nature and the local town. Auburn Elem School aims to foster growth and development in its students through engaging and supportive teaching methods tailored for the youngest learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Auburn Elem School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Auburn Elem School Compares
See how Auburn Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
445 N 5th St, Auburn, IL 62615
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Auburn Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Farmersville Elem School (rated 6.2/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Farmersville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sandburg Elem School (rated 5.9/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chatham Elem School (rated 5.8/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Chatham), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn High School Auburn | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Auburn Middle School Auburn | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Chatham Elem School Chatham | 5.6 mi | 5.8 |
| North Mac High School Virden | 6.2 mi | 3.7 |
| North Mac Elementary Virden | 6.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Auburn Jr High at Divernon Divernon | 5.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Glenwood Elementary School Chatham | 7.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Glenwood High School Chatham | 7.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Glenwood Middle School Chatham | 7.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Glenwood Intermediate Sch Chatham | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Ball Elementary School Chatham | 8.2 mi | 4.9 |
| North Mac Intermediate Girard | 10.1 mi | 5.2 |
| North Mac Middle School Girard | 10.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Pawnee Jr/Sr High Sch Pawnee | 9.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Pawnee Grade School Pawnee | 9.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Lindsay School Springfield | 12.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Sandburg Elem School Springfield | 12.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Edwin A Lee Elementary School Springfield | 11.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Farmersville Elem School Farmersville | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Southern View Elem School Springfield | 12.2 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62615 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,375
Median Home Value
$154,100
Median Rent
$941/mo
Population
5,075
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
83.6%
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
36.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Auburn Elem School has a median household income of $79,375. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,100, with a median rent of $941/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF ST BENEDICT THE AFRICAN Chicago, IL | 4.6 |
| Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Elem Chicago, IL | 4.6 |
| Algonquin Road Elem School Fox River Grove, IL | 4.6 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Quincy, IL | 4.6 |
| Bartonville Elem School Bartonville, IL | 4.6 |
| Bonfield Grade School Bonfield, IL | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Auburn Elem School
What grades does Auburn Elem School serve?
Auburn Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Auburn Elem School?
Auburn Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Auburn Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Auburn Elem School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Auburn Elem School rank in IL?
Auburn Elem School is ranked #3361 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Auburn Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Auburn Elem School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Auburn Elem School a charter school?
No, Auburn Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Auburn Elem School a Title I school?
No, Auburn Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Auburn Elem School?
33.6% of students at Auburn Elem 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (725/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Auburn). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 295
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sangamon County
- Phone
- (217) 438-6916
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Auburn CUSD 10- District Enrollment
- 1,080
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,132
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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