Auburn Early Education Center

Auburn Early Education Center is a medium-sized elementary school in Auburn, Alabama, part of Auburn City. The school hosts 492 students in grades K through 2.

Auburn City comprises 14 schools with combined enrollment of 9,488 students; Auburn Early Education Center is among them.

Demographically, Auburn Early Education Center logs that the most-represented group is White (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest breaks down as 23% Black, 16% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 6% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 66%.

On the resource side, On paper, Auburn Early Education Center has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.3:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Lee County) records that the typical household earns roughly $65,824 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Auburn Early Education Center is one of 41 public schools in Lee County (combined enrollment of about 24,812 students).

Wrights Mill Road Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an urban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Auburn Early Education Center's enrollment has ticked down 12% since 2018, when it stood at 562 (now 492). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 55% to 43%.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.