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Enrollment
1,176
High
DISTRICT 533 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUBURN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360348000101
AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL
250 LAKE AVE, AUBURN, NY 13021 · (315) 255-8300 · Cayuga County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,176 STUDENTS
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Scored higher than 64% of New York public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
85 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
659 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 368 | 31% |
| Grade 10 | 265 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 285 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 251 | 21% |
| Ungraded | 7 | 1% |
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 72% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within AUBURN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
75.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -4.0pp since 2023
Math
39.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -17.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 17 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 79.0% | 56.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. 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
65.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% typical for New York 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 New York'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 AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL
AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (65.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,176 | 56.0% | 65.2% |
| ROME FREE ACADEMY ROME | 1,512 | 52.7% | 55.3% |
| WATERTOWN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL WATERTOWN | 1,181 | 62.0% | 59.3% |
| G RAY BODLEY HIGH SCHOOL FULTON | 938 | 53.5% | 59.5% |
| TONAWANDA MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL TONAWANDA | 891 | 50.5% | 52.6% |
| LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL LOCKPORT | 1,377 | 62.3% | 69.2% |
Matched among New York high 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 AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Cayuga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.2% | #427 of 1,135 | #4 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #754 of 1,109 ▼ 197 | #7 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #496 of 1,135 ▼ 1 | #3 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,176 | #181 of 1,216 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #918 of 1,058 | #7 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.4% | #678 of 1,070 | #1 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.0% | #632 of 1,167 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.5% | #668 of 743 | #5 of 6 |
Ranked against other public high 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
1,176
-49 (-4%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 1,560
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 1,176 | 85.1 | 13.8:1 | 56% (659) |
| 2023-24 | 1,166 | 86.5 | 13.5:1 | 54% (631) |
| 2022-23 | 1,183 | 87.4 | 13.5:1 | 51% (599) |
| 2020-21 | 1,225 | 87 | 14.1:1 | 48% (586) |
| 2017-18 | 1,206 | 86 | 14.0:1 | 44% (532) |
| 2015-16 | 1,242 | 83 | 15.0:1 | 45% (562) |
| 2010-11 | 1,360 | 84 | 16.2:1 | 29% (392) |
| 2000-01 | 1,582 | 94 | 16.8:1 | 10% (159) |
| 1990-91 | 1,560 | 99 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL.
About AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL
In AUBURN, New York, part of Cayuga County, AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL is a high school. The school enrolls 1,176 students in grades 9 through 12. On average, high schools in New York enroll around 668, and this school is 76% bigger than that mark.
AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL belongs to AUBURN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district of 7 schools and 3,732 students.
Of every 100 students at AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL, about 76 are White. The rest of enrollment is 11% multiracial, 6% Black, and 6% Hispanic. Among all residents of Cayuga County, the White share is about 88%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 40%.
Staffing at AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL comes to 85.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.8:1. High schools in New York average 11.0:1, 2.8 fewer students per teacher than here. AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL counts 56% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 64% of New York public high schools.
AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 65.2% is 10.8 points above the 54.4% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In the surrounding county, Cayuga County, median household income comes to about $67,904, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county's public schools total 22, with about 8,576 students.
WILLIAM H SEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.5 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL places 1st out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
NCES assigns AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL the locale Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The school's student count fell 4% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
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Cayuga County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
75,102
Census ACS
Median income
$67,904
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
8,576 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in AUBURN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- AUBURN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 560 students
- WILLIAM H SEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 491 students
- HERMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 399 students
- CASEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 381 students
- GENESEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 369 students
- OWASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 356 students
Other schools in AUBURN
- AUBURN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 560 students
- WILLIAM H SEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 491 students
- HERMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 399 students
- CASEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 381 students
- GENESEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 369 students
- OWASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 356 students
Other Auburn High schools
5 other US public schools in 5 states are named Auburn High. AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL is the 3rd largest of the 6.
- Auburn High SchoolAuburn, AL · 2,227 students
- Auburn High SchoolRockford, IL · 1,957 students
- Auburn HighRiner, VA · 393 students
- Auburn High SchoolAuburn, IL · 327 students
- AUBURN HIGH SCHOOLAUBURN, NE · 258 students
Nearby schools
- WILLIAM H SEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 491
- OWASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 356
- HERMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 399
- GENESEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 369
- AUBURN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL2.3 mi · 560
- CASEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.7 mi · 381
Frequently asked questions
About AUBURN HIGH SCHOOLHow large is AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL?
AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,176 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL serve?
AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL?
AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 76% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% Black, 0% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL?
AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by AUBURN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT in Cayuga County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.