Auburn Early Education Center, a public Title I school serving grades Pre–K through 2 in Auburn, AL, enrolled 501 students in 2023 with a student–teacher ratio of 17:1.
Math proficiency remained high at 76% in 2023, significantly higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 77%, also higher than the state average of 47%.
Minority enrollment was 53% in 2023, reflecting 's recognition among the top 10% most diverse schools in Alabama, with stable enrollment around 500 students over recent years.
The percentage of students eligible for free lunch was 26% in 2023, showing a slight increase compared to 23% in prior years, indicating modest socioeconomic shifts.
Graduation rates consistently exceeded the state average, at 94% in 2023 compared to the state rate of 88%, maintaining strong academic outcomes for a Union County NJ high school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Attendance Zone: Auburn area, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive (avg. 3 mi., up to 5.1 mi. away).
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Auburn Early Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Auburn Early Education Center's student population of 492 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
492 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Auburn Early Education Center is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Asian
11%
2%
Hispanic
16%
12%
Black
23%
31%
White
43%
50%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Auburn Early Education Center often compared to?
Auburn Early Education Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Cary Woods Elementary School, Dean Road Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Auburn Early Education Center?
492 students attend Auburn Early Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Auburn Early Education Center students are White, 23% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Auburn Early Education Center?
Auburn Early Education Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Auburn Early Education Center offer ?
Auburn Early Education Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Auburn Early Education Center part of?
Auburn Early Education Center is part of Auburn City School District.
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