Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · WA
Auburn School District — Decoded Rankings
23 of 26 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 12,211
- Free/reduced lunch
- 60.7%
- Avg SES index
- 47.9
- State
- WA
Schools in Auburn School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (20 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Hill Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #434 | #64 (WA)plausibly #56–90#37 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Hazelwood Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #673 | #190 (WA)plausibly #81–419#115 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Alpac Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #750 | #211 (WA)plausibly #70–480#125 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Pioneer Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #1220 | #616 (WA)plausibly #455–910#301 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Washington Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #1001 | #627 (WA)plausibly #413–897#307 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Lakeland Hills ElementaryNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #324 | #644 (WA)plausibly #422–877#315 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Evergreen Heights ElementaryNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #591 | #710 (WA)plausibly #419–1005#345 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Gildo Rey Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #993 | #765 (WA)plausibly #548–1177#366 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Willow Crest ElementaryNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #546 | #834 (WA)plausibly #490–1162#395 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Chinook Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #1147 | #850 (WA)plausibly #624–1083#405 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Terminal Park Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #742 | #855 (WA)plausibly #752–1074#407 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Bowman Creek ElementaryNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #550 | #866 (WA)plausibly #693–976#412 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Ilalko Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #880 | #1033 (WA)plausibly #832–1162#480 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Lake View Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #677 | #1068 (WA)plausibly #752–1224#494 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Olympic Middle SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #1336 | #1228 (WA)plausibly #1026–1386#557 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Mt Baker Middle SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #1019 | #1242 (WA)plausibly #1066–1411#561 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Dick Scobee Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #1364 | #1243 (WA)plausibly #1060–1393#562 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Cascade Middle SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #1328 | #1329 (WA)plausibly #1175–1425#593 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Arthur Jacobsen ElementaryNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #1214 | #1366 (WA)plausibly #1262–1432#605 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Rainier Middle SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #1236 | #1411 (WA)plausibly #1278–1485#627 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | Medium |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
High Schools (3 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Senior High SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #256 | #230 (WA)HS#77 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | HS outcome | Medium | ||
| Auburn Mountainview High SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #198 | #253 (WA)HS#85 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | HS outcome | Medium | ||
| Auburn Riverside High SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District | #192 | #283 (WA)HS#96 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | HS outcome | Medium |
Story type breakdown
- 2Outperforming Expectations
- 1Strong by Both Measures
- 1High Scores, Context Matters
- 10Typical Profile
- 6Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 32.5 | 50 | 17.5 points below the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 41.2 | 50 | 8.8 points below the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | 59.9 | 0 | Schools gain 59.9 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2024–25 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2024
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Washington OSPI 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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