West Auburn High School

401 West Main St, Auburn, WA 98001 | (253) 931-4990

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 266

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 266 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 401 W Main St, Auburn, WA 98001

School Operational Details

Alternative School
Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Auburn School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,313
Graduation Rate: 72.3%
Dropout Rate: 4.1%
Students Per Teacher: 19.9
Enrolled Students: 14,785

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 266
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 125 (47.0%)
Females: 141 (53.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (5.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 106 (39.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 121 (45.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

West Auburn High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	22	8.3%
Black	24	9.0%
Asian	24	9.0%
Hispanic	47	17.7%
White	149	56.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	4	1.5%
10th Grade	38	14.3%
11th Grade	79	29.7%
12th Grade	145	54.5%

Source: WA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Former Student on May 17, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
This was the best school I ever attended. It's also where I graduated from. The staff is amazing.

Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that West Auburn High School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on HSPE state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science
Writing

HSPE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	7.1%	37.8%	41.7%
2009	8.2%	39.0%	45.4%

Reading Test
2010	63.2%	76.7%	78.9%
2009	42.5%	77.9%	81.2%

Science Test
2010	7.5%	35.5%	44.8%
2009	5.6%	22.8%	38.8%

Writing Test
2010	48.6%	84.9%	86.0%
2009	32.9%	84.2%	86.7%

Source: WA Department of Education 2009-2010

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