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Enrollment
411
Elementary
DISTRICT 458 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUBURN UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 060348000265
EV Cain Middle
150 Palm Ave., Auburn, CA 95603 · (530) 823-6106 · Placer County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL411 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.5:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
284 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 31 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 43 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 64 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is 19% smaller than its 8th grade class (64).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
36.7%
CA avg 49.1% . -5.3pp since 2014
Math
24.1%
CA avg 37.7% . -12.9pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.1% | 27.6% | 28.0% | 35.2% |
| Math | 5.3% | 18.9% | 27.2% | 48.7% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.7% | 24.1% |
| 2023-24 | 34.3% | 22.0% |
| 2022-23 | 37.5% | 25.6% |
| 2021-22 | 40.8% | 24.2% |
| 2020-21 | 43.7% | 23.0% |
| 2018-19 | 48.8% | 37.9% |
| 2017-18 | 49.2% | 34.0% |
| 2016-17 | 44.4% | 32.9% |
| 2015-16 | 44.0% | 38.0% |
| 2014-15 | 42.0% | 37.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like EV Cain Middle
EV Cain Middle's state test result (29.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EV Cain Middle this school | 411 | 69.1% | 29.8% |
| Wheatland Elementary Wheatland | 380 | 65.8% | 44.3% |
| C. Roy Carmichael Elementary Portola | 344 | 70.6% | 29.9% |
| Neal Dow Elementary Chico | 364 | 67.9% | 49.9% |
| Bidwell Elementary Red Bluff | 387 | 66.9% | 29.9% |
| Baldwin Lane Elementary Big Bear City | 445 | 70.8% | 36.9% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where EV Cain Middle ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Placer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.8% | #3,535 of 5,151 | #58 of 61 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.1% | #3,863 of 5,172 ▲ 89 | #59 of 61 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.7% | #3,246 of 5,172 ▲ 63 | #58 of 61 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.0pp | #1,207 of 5,116 | #25 of 58 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 411 | #3,541 of 5,915 | #43 of 69 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #138 of 5,352 | #1 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.2% | #2,099 of 5,354 | #45 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.1% | #3,009 of 5,625 | #5 of 67 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -40.3% | #140 of 3,837 | #1 of 38 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
411
-185 (-31%) vs 2020
-53% since 1990-91, when it was 871
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 21.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 411 | 24.1 | 17.1:1 | 69% (284) |
| 2023-24 | 472 | 23.2 | 20.3:1 | 60% (281) |
| 2022-23 | 524 | 27.4 | 19.1:1 | 45% (238) |
| 2020-21 | 596 | 28 | 21.3:1 | 54% (324) |
| 2017-18 | 688 | 29.1 | 23.6:1 | 55% (380) |
| 2015-16 | 664 | 30 | 22.1:1 | 46% (305) |
| 2010-11 | 727 | N/A | N/A | 42% (303) |
| 2000-01 | 644 | 27 | 23.9:1 | 28% (179) |
| 1990-91 | 871 | 37 | 23.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EV Cain Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 40% (688 to 411); teachers down 17% (29.1 to 24.1).
About EV Cain Middle
This page covers EV Cain Middle, a mid-sized elementary school in Auburn, California. It offers kindergarten through 8 and has 411 students enrolled.
EV Cain Middle is part of Auburn Union Elementary, where 3 schools serve 1,373 students.
More than half of enrollment at EV Cain Middle is White: 55%. Next come 34% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 2% Native American. The county population is about 69% White. The diversity index for EV Cain Middle is 57%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school has 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 17.1 students per teacher. Elementary schools in California average 22.3:1, 5.2 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at EV Cain Middle, 69% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Placer County report 33%.
A school with EV Cain Middle's lunch-eligibility share in California is predicted to score 39.0%. EV Cain Middle scores 29.8%, 9.2 points below that line.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Placer County show that median household income comes to about $115,998, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county's public schools total 123, with about 70,590 students.
Placer County Court is about 0.2 miles from EV Cain Middle, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, EV Cain Middle ranks 2nd in a group of 4 nearby schools.
NCES describes the area around EV Cain Middle as Town: Fringe, meaning in a town close to an urbanized area.
The school shrank from 596 students in 2020-21 to 411 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 21.3:1 to 17.1:1.
You can use this page to share news and ask questions about open houses, carpools, and field trips. You can also rate the school on this page.
Placer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
419,156
Census ACS
Median income
$115,998
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
123
70,590 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Auburn Union Elementary
- Auburn ElementaryElementary · 501 students
- Skyridge ElementaryElementary · 461 students
- Alta Vista Community CharterElementary
- Rock Creek ElementaryCombined
Other schools in Auburn
- Placer HighHigh · 1,265 students
- Bowman CharterElementary · 606 students
- Auburn ElementaryElementary · 501 students
- Skyridge ElementaryElementary · 461 students
- Placer County Pathways CharterCombined · 293 students
- Maidu Virtual Charter AcademyHigh · 115 students
Nearby schools
- Placer County Court0.2 mi · 14
- Placer County Special Education0.2 mi · 85
- Placer County Pathways Charter0.2 mi · 293
- Maidu Virtual Charter Academy0.9 mi · 114
- Confluence Continuation High0.9 mi · 103
- Maidu Virtual Charter Academy0.9 mi · 115
Frequently asked questions
About EV Cain MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at EV Cain Middle?
EV Cain Middle enrolls approximately 411 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does EV Cain Middle serve?
EV Cain Middle serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does EV Cain Middle have?
EV Cain Middle employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
What is the student diversity at EV Cain Middle?
Student demographics at EV Cain Middle are roughly 55% White, 34% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is EV Cain Middle in?
EV Cain Middle is part of Auburn Union Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.