Total enrollment
3,241
-383 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Auburn
Maine · Public K-12
8 public K-12 schools, 3,241 students, one city. That is the Auburn entry on the numbers, with a mix of 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Auburn
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
75%
was 85%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
16%
was 8%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Middle School | Middle | 07-08 | 499 |
| East Auburn Community School | Elementary | PK-06 | 152 |
| Edward Little High School | High | 09-12 | 1,045 |
| Fairview School | Elementary | PK-06 | 489 |
| Park Avenue Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 390 |
| Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch | Elementary | PK-06 | 291 |
| Walton School | Elementary | PK-06 | 156 |
| Washburn School | Elementary | PK-06 | 219 |
About Auburn
Auburn is an average-sized Maine city in terms of public-school footprint, with 8 schools and 3,241 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city comprises 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Auburn is around 405 students, 38% higher than the Maine average of about 293.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,241 students, contracted 11% from the 3,624 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 85% to 75% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Auburn discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.