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Special Ed School
School · Auburn School District
502 4TH ST NE, Auburn, WA 98002
Enrollment
29
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
29
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Special Ed School
Special Ed School is a public school in Auburn, WA, part of the Auburn School District. The school serves approximately 29 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $77,714, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 29 students, Special Ed School 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1, Special Ed School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 29 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Address
- 502 4TH ST NE, Auburn, WA 98002
- Phone
- (253) 931-4927
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
502 4TH ST NE, Auburn, WA 98002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Special Ed School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away). Another option is VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away). Additionally, Meredith Hill Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away). For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Elementary School Auburn | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Auburn Senior High School Auburn | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Dick Scobee Elementary School Auburn | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Auburn | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Auburn Opportunity Project Auburn | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Terminal Park Elementary School Auburn | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Auburn | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Cascade Middle School Auburn | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Olympic Middle School Auburn | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Auburn | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Gildo Rey Elementary School Auburn | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Mt Baker Middle School Auburn | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| RAINIER CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS-KENT VIEW ELEMENTARY Auburn | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Rainier Middle School Auburn | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Evergreen Heights Elementary Auburn | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Auburn Riverside High School Auburn | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Hazelwood Elementary School Auburn | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Meredith Hill Elementary School Auburn | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Chinook Elementary School Auburn | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Ilalko Elementary School Auburn | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,714
Median Home Value
$397,700
Median Rent
$1,613/mo
Population
37,284
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
49.8%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Special Ed School has a median household income of $77,714. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $397,700, with a median rent of $1,613/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| Alternative Educational Experience Winthrop, WA | — |
| BREWSTER ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brewster, WA | — |
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| Contracted Schools Lynnwood, WA | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Special Ed School
What grades does Special Ed School serve?
Special Ed School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Special Ed School?
Special Ed School has an enrollment of approximately 29 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Special Ed School?
The student-teacher ratio at Special Ed School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Special Ed School a charter school?
No, Special Ed School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Special Ed School a Title I school?
No, Special Ed School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Special Ed School?
27.6% of students at Special Ed 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.
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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 29
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.6%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (253) 931-4927
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Auburn School District- District Enrollment
- 18,107
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,620
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