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#1217 of 2,225 schools in WA
Auburn Opportunity Project
High School · Auburn School District
401 West Main Street, Auburn, WA 98001
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
87
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
87
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Auburn
#3 of 6
public schools
Washington high schools
#212 of 476
In district
#9 of 24
Auburn School District
About Auburn Opportunity Project
Auburn Opportunity Project is an alternative high school located in Auburn, Washington. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has a small enrollment of just 87 students. As an alternative school, Auburn Opportunity Project focuses on providing flexible and supportive learning environments tailored to meet the diverse needs of its student body.
Though specific data like the student-teacher ratio is not available, the school’s rating reflects areas where it can improve academically, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1720 out of 2261 schools in Washington (24th percentile). Despite this, Auburn Opportunity Project continues to emphasize student development and offers personalized support for its students. Auburn is a small city with a close-knit community where the school plays an important role.
While detailed neighborhood information isn’t available, the setting provides a supportive backdrop for the educational experiences at Auburn Opportunity Project.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 87 students, Auburn Opportunity Project is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
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 Opportunity Project Compares
See how Auburn Opportunity Project performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
401 West Main Street, Auburn, WA 98001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Auburn Opportunity Project may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Auburn Riverside High School (rated 6.1/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Auburn Senior High School (rated 5.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed School Auburn | 0.6 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary School Auburn | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Terminal Park Elementary School Auburn | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Auburn Senior High School Auburn | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Auburn | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Dick Scobee Elementary School Auburn | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Auburn | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Olympic Middle School Auburn | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Auburn | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Cascade Middle School Auburn | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Evergreen Heights Elementary Auburn | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Gildo Rey Elementary School Auburn | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Mt Baker Middle School Auburn | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Meredith Hill Elementary School Auburn | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Alpac Elementary School Pacific | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Auburn Riverside High School Auburn | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| RAINIER CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS-KENT VIEW ELEMENTARY Auburn | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Ilalko Elementary School Auburn | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Kilo Middle School Auburn | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Lake Dolloff Elementary School Auburn | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,218
Median Home Value
$538,800
Median Rent
$1,927/mo
Population
36,041
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Auburn Opportunity Project has a median household income of $107,218. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $538,800, with a median rent of $1,927/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Educational Opportunity Center Clarkston, WA | 6.1 |
| Employment Transition Program Federal Way, WA | 6.1 |
| Pend Oreille River School Newport, WA | 6.1 |
| Bellingham Re-Engagement Program Bellingham, WA | 6.0 |
| Oakesdale High School Oakesdale, WA | 6.0 |
| Wellpinit High School Wellpinit, WA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Auburn Opportunity Project
What grades does Auburn Opportunity Project serve?
Auburn Opportunity Project serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Auburn Opportunity Project?
Auburn Opportunity Project has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.
How does Auburn Opportunity Project rank in WA?
Auburn Opportunity Project is ranked #1217 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Auburn Opportunity Project's MySchoolScout rating?
Auburn Opportunity Project has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Opportunity Project a charter school?
No, Auburn Opportunity Project is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Auburn Opportunity Project a Title I school?
No, Auburn Opportunity Project is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Auburn Opportunity Project?
58.6% of students at Auburn Opportunity Project qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,533/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Auburn). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 87
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (253) 931-4990
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Auburn School District- District Enrollment
- 18,107
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,620
- District Rank
- #9 of 24
Other Schools in This District
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