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#1206 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 32% in state

Auburn Elem School

Elementary School · Auburn Cusd 10 · Auburn, IL

An Auburn Cusd 10 elementary school where students score 53 points above what's typical for similar communities.

445 N 5th St, Auburn, IL 62615

  • Math 92% proficient (2010)
  • Reading 82% proficient (2010)
  • 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2010
TrendDeclining
Academics10.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92% (2010 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2010 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency87% (2010 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2010 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+53.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile100th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$13,132
Chronic Absenteeism1.4%

Students at Auburn Elem School score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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2010 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency92%(2010 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2010 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency82%(2010 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2010 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2009, to 87% in 2010, across a 2-year record (2009–2010).

Show all 2 years by subject
2009
Math
98%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 95% (multi-year average, 2009-2010) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2010)

Based on 4 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

33.6%

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 Elem School 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 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated725/100K

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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

$79,375

Median home value

$154,100

Median rent

$941/mo

College educated

24.9%

Homeownership

83.6%

Poverty rate

9.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62615; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Auburn Cusd 10

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$13,132NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Auburn Elem School is listed in Auburn CUSD 10; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Auburn Elem School

Auburn Elem School is a public elementary school in Auburn, IL, part of Auburn Cusd 10, serving approximately 295 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,206 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 95% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).

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 ranks #1,206 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Auburn Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Auburn Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Auburn Elem School has 95% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Sangamon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
1.4%
Area population (ZIP 62615)
5,075
Area median age
36.2
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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 62615; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2010; directory SY 2023–24

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