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Auburn Mountainview High School

High School · Auburn School District

28900 124th AVE SE, Auburn, WA 98092

Enrollment

1,611

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

5.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,577 of 2,228

In Auburn

#12 of 31

public schools

In district

#13 of 24

Auburn School District

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Auburn Mountainview High School

5.3/10

High School in Auburn · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.0/10

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About Auburn Mountainview High School

Auburn Mountainview High School is a public high school in Auburn, WA, part of Auburn School District. Auburn Mountainview High School serves approximately 1,611 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Auburn Mountainview High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,577 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Auburn Mountainview High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • WA avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Auburn Mountainview High School runs 20.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

56% of students at Auburn Mountainview 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.4% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.7% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-17.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation27.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,620
Chronic Absenteeism55.9%

Auburn Mountainview High School — Students at Auburn Mountainview High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
35.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 75.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
55.9% (2024 SBA)

Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
46%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
93%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
89%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2022
ELA
67%
2024
Math
14.4%
ELA
53.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.

How Auburn Mountainview High School Compares

See how Auburn Mountainview High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
29th percentile in WA
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.8
Sports
20
11 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
79 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
55.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
27.4% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics20sports offered
11 boys'·9 girls'·45 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

28900 124th AVE SE, Auburn, WA 98092

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Auburn Mountainview High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kent-Meridian High School (rated 5.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Kent), with a very similar rating. Another option is The Outreach Program (rated 5.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Kent), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Individualized Graduation & Degree Program (rated 4.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Kent), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Arthur Jacobsen Elementary Auburn 0.2 mi 5.0
Willow Crest Elementary Auburn 0.8 mi 9.0
Pine Tree Elementary School Kent 0.9 mi 3.5
Lea Hill Elementary School Auburn 1.2 mi 5.2
Hazelwood Elementary School Auburn 1.1 mi 6.0
Millennium Elementary School Kent 1.2 mi 6.3
Rainier Middle School Auburn 1.2 mi 3.8
Horizon Elementary School Kent 1.3 mi 5.6
Meadow Ridge Elementary School Kent 1.4 mi 5.6
Kent Virtual Academy Kent 2.0 mi
The Outreach Program Kent 2.0 mi 5.0
Meridian Elementary School Kent 2.2 mi 7.8
SUNSHINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kent 2.4 mi 2.0
Martin Sortun Elementary School Kent 2.5 mi 6.6
Individualized Graduation & Degree Program Kent 2.4 mi 4.7
George T. Daniel Elementary School Kent 2.8 mi 5.2
Cascade Middle School Auburn 2.2 mi 5.3
Covington Elementary School Covington 2.6 mi 6.5
Scenic Hill Elementary School Kent 2.6 mi 6.2
Kent-Meridian High School Kent 2.7 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,614

Median Home Value

$594,800

Median Rent

$1,870/mo

Population

50,510

College Educated

35.5%

Homeownership

74.4%

Avg Commute

33.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

36.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Auburn Mountainview High School

What grades does Auburn Mountainview High School serve?

Auburn Mountainview High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Auburn Mountainview High School?

Auburn Mountainview High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,611 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Auburn Mountainview High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Auburn Mountainview High School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Auburn Mountainview High School rank in WA?

Auburn Mountainview High School ranks #1,577 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Auburn Mountainview High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Auburn Mountainview High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Mountainview High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Auburn Mountainview High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Auburn Mountainview High School a charter school?

No, Auburn Mountainview High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Auburn Mountainview High School a Title I school?

No, Auburn Mountainview High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Auburn Mountainview High School?

60.3% of students at Auburn Mountainview 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,611
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
79
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.9%

District

Auburn School District
District Enrollment
18,107
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,620
District Rank
#13 of 24

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