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#1785 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 47% in state
Auburn High School
High School · Auburn CUSD 10
511 N 7th St, Auburn, IL 62615
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,785 of 3,813
In Auburn
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Auburn CUSD 10
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Auburn High School
Auburn High School is a public high school in Auburn, IL, part of Auburn CUSD 10. Auburn High School serves approximately 345 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Auburn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,785 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Auburn High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Auburn High 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.
32% of students at Auburn High 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 High School — Students at Auburn High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL 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: 8.6/10.
How Auburn High School Compares
See how Auburn High 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
511 N 7th St, Auburn, IL 62615
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Auburn High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Glenwood High School (rated 6.7/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Chatham), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pawnee Jr/Sr High Sch (rated 6.4/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Pawnee), with a very similar rating. Additionally, North Mac High School (rated 5.2/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Virden), a more accessible option. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn Middle School Auburn | 0.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Auburn Elem School Auburn | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Chatham Elem School Chatham | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
| North Mac High School Virden | 6.3 mi | 5.2 |
| North Mac Elementary Virden | 6.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Auburn Jr High at Divernon Divernon | 5.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Glenwood Elementary School Chatham | 7.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Glenwood High School Chatham | 7.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Glenwood Middle School Chatham | 7.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Glenwood Intermediate Sch Chatham | 7.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Ball Elementary School Chatham | 8.2 mi | 5.3 |
| North Mac Intermediate Girard | 10.2 mi | 4.2 |
| North Mac Middle School Girard | 10.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Pawnee Jr/Sr High Sch Pawnee | 9.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Pawnee Grade School Pawnee | 9.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Lindsay School Springfield | 11.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Sandburg Elem School Springfield | 12.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Edwin A Lee Elementary School Springfield | 11.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Farmersville Elem School Farmersville | 12.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Southern View Elem School Springfield | 12.1 mi | 4.3 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Austin College and Career Acad HS Chicago, IL | 6.3 |
| Carmi-White County High School Carmi, IL | 6.3 |
| Marissa Jr & Sr High School Marissa, IL | 6.3 |
| Somonauk High School Somonauk, IL | 6.3 |
| Abingdon-Avon High Sch Abingdon, IL | 6.2 |
| Bowen High School Chicago, IL | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Auburn High School
What grades does Auburn High School serve?
Auburn High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Auburn High School?
Auburn High School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Auburn High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Auburn High School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Auburn High School rank in IL?
Auburn High School ranks #1,785 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Auburn High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Auburn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Auburn High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Auburn High School a charter school?
No, Auburn High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Auburn High School a Title I school?
No, Auburn High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Auburn High School?
39.7% of students at Auburn High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sangamon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.2%
- Phone
- (217) 438-6817
Resources & Links
District
Auburn CUSD 10- District Enrollment
- 1,080
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,132
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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