At a glance
Reported students
592
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
32.25
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
18.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Oregon elementary enrollment
98th percentile
Compared with 713 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
436
Auburn Elementary School: 592 reported students.
State peer staffing position
76th percentile
18.4:1 reported; state peer median 16.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 522
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 22.2:1
What the reported data says about Auburn Elementary School
Auburn Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Salem. It is one of 65 current school records connected to Salem-Keizer SD 24J. NCES reports 592 students for 2024–25.
Among 713 elementary schools in Oregon with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 328 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 98th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.4:1, above the Oregon median of 16.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (68.2%) and White (20.1%). English learners represent 46% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Auburn Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 18.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 32.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 46%
- Students with disabilities
- 17.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.18
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.14
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.25
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White20.1%
- Hispanic68.2%
- Black0.3%
- Asian3.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4.9%
- Multiracial2.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Salem-Keizer SD 24J
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Keizer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
565 reported students
Eyre Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
538 reported students
Harritt Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
498 reported students
Swegle Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
496 reported students
Pringle Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
488 reported students
Kalapuya Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
483 reported students
Public schools near Auburn Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Corners Elementary School Elementary · Salem-Keizer SD 24J | KG–05 | 362 | 1 mi |
| Swegle Elementary School Elementary · Salem-Keizer SD 24J | KG–05 | 496 | 1 mi |
| Eyre Elementary School Elementary · Salem-Keizer SD 24J | KG–05 | 538 | 1.3 mi |
| Hoover Elementary School Elementary · Salem-Keizer SD 24J | KG–05 | 402 | 1.3 mi |
| Cesar E Chavez Elementary Elementary · Salem-Keizer SD 24J | KG–05 | 464 | 1.6 mi |
| Miller Elementary School Elementary · Salem-Keizer SD 24J | KG–05 | 318 | 1.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Auburn Elementary School
What grades does Auburn Elementary School serve?
Auburn Elementary School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Salem-Keizer SD 24J.
How many students attend Auburn Elementary School?
Auburn Elementary School reported 592 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 98th percentile among 713 Oregon elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 522 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Auburn Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 18.4:1, based on 592 students and 32.25 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Oregon median for the same school level is 16.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Auburn Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Auburn Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Salem-Keizer SD 24J attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Auburn Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
88.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Auburn Elementary School in?
Auburn Elementary School is part of Salem-Keizer SD 24J, based in Salem, OR, which operates 65 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Auburn Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Four Corners Elementary School (1 mi), Swegle Elementary School (1 mi), Eyre Elementary School (1.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.