Auburn Elementary
11400 Lariat Ranch Road, Auburn, CA 95603-5001
Summary
Auburn Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 16th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 20.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 15.9% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 20.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 15.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,568/1,734 (10th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,361/1,735 (22nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 501 |
| Low-Income Students | 423 (84.4%) |
| English Learners | 137 (27.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.6 points from last year and fell 3.6 points over the full period. Math rose 1.6 points from last year and fell 1.6 points over the full period.
•Math -1.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 16.7% to 23.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,568 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.5-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 23.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 25% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 10% to 17%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 7.9% to 25.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,361 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.7-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
1.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 22.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Auburn Elementary compare within the district?
Auburn Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–8 schools in Auburn Union Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Auburn Elementary rank in California?
Auburn Elementary ranks No. 1,568 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,361 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Auburn Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in both subjects among 3 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 17.9% meet the reading standard and 12.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Auburn Elementary compare with other schools in Auburn?
Auburn Elementary is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–8 schools in Auburn with 2026 results.
Explore schools in AuburnHow does Auburn Elementary compare with other schools in Placer County?
Auburn Elementary is No. 21 in both reading and math proficiency among the 21 K–8 schools in Placer County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Placer CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn ElementaryThis school | 15.9% | 20.1% |
| EV Cain Middle | 19.2% | 29.1% |
| Skyridge Elementary | 41.9% | 48.8% |
