Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · WA

Auburn School District — Decoded Rankings

23 of 28 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04

District profile

Total enrollment
12,166
Free/reduced lunch
62.4%
Avg SES index
48.2
State
WA

Schools in Auburn School District

Elementary / Middle Schools (20 ranked)

Schools sortable by achievement rank, decoded rank, rank shift, story type, and confidence.
Rating
Alpac Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#642#40 (WA)plausibly #20–111#24 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)High
Lea Hill Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#925#301 (WA)plausibly #176–539#172 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)High
Hazelwood Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#682#442 (WA)plausibly #303–650#233 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with nextHigh
Lakeland Hills ElementaryNeighborhoodAuburn School District#246#492 (WA)plausibly #310–745#254 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with nextHigh
Willow Crest ElementaryNeighborhoodAuburn School District#372#514 (WA)plausibly #351–769#266 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with nextMedium
Gildo Rey Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#947#550 (WA)plausibly #355–844#280 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with nextHigh
Bowman Creek ElementaryNeighborhoodAuburn School District#332#582 (WA)plausibly #381–752#293 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)High
Washington Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#1108#649 (WA)plausibly #423–905#323 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with nextHigh
Evergreen Heights ElementaryNeighborhoodAuburn School District#523#696 (WA)plausibly #422–972#341 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)High
Pioneer Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#1229#821 (WA)plausibly #629–1035#383 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with nextHigh
Chinook Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#1182#869 (WA)plausibly #614–1138#404 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)High
Terminal Park Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#935#970 (WA)plausibly #822–1189#445 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with nextHigh
Lake View Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#606#1011 (WA)plausibly #772–1224#460 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)High
Dick Scobee Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#1326#1187 (WA)plausibly #944–1362#537 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with nextHigh
Ilalko Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#815#1198 (WA)plausibly #992–1321#542 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)High
Mt Baker Middle SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#1051#1304 (WA)plausibly #1113–1430#586 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with nextHigh
Cascade Middle SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#1297#1320 (WA)plausibly #1155–1418#595 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with nextHigh
Olympic Middle SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#1379#1336 (WA)plausibly #1180–1435#603 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)High
Arthur Jacobsen ElementaryNeighborhoodAuburn School District#1102#1447 (WA)plausibly #1308–1477#649 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with nextHigh
Rainier Middle SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#1273#1449 (WA)plausibly #1320–1491#651 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)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)

Schools sortable by achievement rank, decoded rank, rank shift, story type, and confidence.
Rating
Auburn Senior High SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#271#244 (WA)HS#85 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)HS outcomeMedium
Auburn Riverside High SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#189#290 (WA)HS#98 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)HS outcomeHigh
Auburn Mountainview High SchoolNeighborhoodAuburn School District#245#294 (WA)HS#101 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)HS outcomeMedium

Story type breakdown

  • 3
  • 0
  • 3
  • 7
  • 7

How this district compares

District-level averages relative to the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro median.

MeasureDistrict avgMetro medianRead
Avg achievement percentile (metro)32.35017.7 points below the metro median
Avg decoded percentile (metro)40.8509.2 points below the metro median
Avg rank shift (places gained after context)57.90Schools gain 57.9 places on average after context.

Data & sources

Assessment data
2023–24 school year
NCES CCD vintage
2023
Census ACS 5-year vintage
2020-2024
Last updated
September 4, 2026
Methodology version
0.14.0
Source files (3)

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