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Auburn Middle School
Elementary School · Auburn CUSD 10
601 N 7th St, Auburn, IL 62615
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
3.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
3.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,723 of 3,813
In Auburn
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Auburn CUSD 10
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Auburn Middle School
Elementary School in Auburn · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Auburn Middle School
Auburn Middle School is a public elementary school in Auburn, IL, part of Auburn CUSD 10. Auburn Middle School serves approximately 201 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Auburn Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,723 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Auburn Middle School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.1
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Auburn Middle 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.
Score Breakdown
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Auburn Middle School — Students at Auburn Middle School score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.3%
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: 1.7/10.
How Auburn Middle School Compares
See how Auburn Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
601 N 7th St, Auburn, IL 62615
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Auburn Middle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sandburg Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Auburn Elem School (rated 7.0/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lindsay School (rated 6.1/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn High School Auburn | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Auburn Elem School Auburn | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Chatham Elem School Chatham | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
| North Mac High School Virden | 6.4 mi | 5.2 |
| North Mac Elementary Virden | 6.4 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 | 8.1 mi | 5.3 |
| North Mac Intermediate Girard | 10.3 mi | 4.2 |
| North Mac Middle School Girard | 10.3 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 | 11.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Edwin A Lee Elementary School Springfield | 11.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Southern View Elem School Springfield | 12.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Farmersville Elem School Farmersville | 12.1 mi | 5.0 |
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 |
|---|---|
| ST RITA SCHOOL Rockford, IL | 3.2 |
| Lakeview School Zion, IL | 3.3 |
| Lincoln Elem School Dixmoor, IL | 3.3 |
| Vanderpoel Elem Magnet School Chicago, IL | 3.3 |
| Community Cons School Pinckneyville, IL | 3.1 |
| Dirksen Elementary School Pekin, IL | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Auburn Middle School
What grades does Auburn Middle School serve?
Auburn Middle School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Auburn Middle School?
Auburn Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Auburn Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Auburn Middle School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Auburn Middle School rank in IL?
Auburn Middle School ranks #3,723 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Auburn Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Auburn Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Auburn Middle School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Auburn Middle School a charter school?
No, Auburn Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Auburn Middle School a Title I school?
No, Auburn Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Auburn Middle School?
46.3% of students at Auburn Middle 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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 201
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sangamon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.4%
- Phone
- (217) 438-6919
Resources & Links
District
Auburn CUSD 10- District Enrollment
- 1,080
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,132
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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