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Auburn City School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Auburn, Owasco and Fleming, and parts of Sennett.
Students
3,732
Schools
7
Spent per student
$25,559
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Debt
$32.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Auburn City School District
- School Grade D: better than 5% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts below the state
- Spends 26% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.7% since 2020
- Debt of $32.1M, about $8,603 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Fairmount.
PK–44 elementary schoolsWest Genesee Central School District
7–8Camillus Middle SchoolWest Genesee Central School District
9–12West Genesee Senior High SchoolWest Genesee Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)72%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,559 per student · 26% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 31%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 59%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,956’20
3,845’21
3,793’22
3,781’23
3,732’24
Down 5.7% since 2020.
Students
White 70%Two or more races 14%Black 7%Hispanic 7%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
7 public schools.
William H Seward Elementary School
C−491 students10:1
Herman Avenue Elementary School
D399 students10:1
Casey Park Elementary School
D381 students10:1
Genesee Street Elementary School
D369 students10:1
Owasco Elementary School
C−356 students10:1
Auburn Junior High School
D560 students10:1
Auburn High School
A1,176 students14:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.