District guide
Auburn School District public schools
Parent-focused district context for King County, WA: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Auburn School District tells you before choosing a home
Auburn School District is listed with 27 public schools and 17,857 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 16 primary, 4 middle, 5 high, 2 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
26 district schools are associated with King County in the current file, about 5% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
16
8,252 reported students
4
3,717 reported students
5
5,605 reported students
2
283 reported students
Parent checks for Auburn School District
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Auburn School District
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Riverside High School Regular | High | 9–12 | AUBURN | 1,909 | Profile |
| Auburn Senior High School Regular | High | 9–12 | AUBURN | 1,844 | Profile |
| Auburn Mountainview High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Auburn | 1,581 | Profile |
| Mt Baker Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | AUBURN | 977 | Profile |
| Rainier Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | AUBURN | 941 | Profile |
| Olympic Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | AUBURN | 900 | Listed only |
| Cascade Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | AUBURN | 899 | Listed only |
| Dick Scobee Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | AUBURN | 825 | Listed only |
| Pioneer Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | AUBURN | 651 | Listed only |
| Alpac Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PACIFIC | 636 | Listed only |
| Lea Hill Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | AUBURN | 584 | Listed only |
| Chinook Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | AUBURN | 562 | Listed only |
| Willow Crest Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Auburn | 559 | Listed only |
| Lakeland Hills Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | AUBURN | 536 | Listed only |
| Hazelwood Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | AUBURN | 516 | Listed only |
| Ilalko Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | AUBURN | 493 | Listed only |
| Washington Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | AUBURN | 491 | Listed only |
| Bowman Creek Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Auburn | 443 | Listed only |
| Evergreen Heights Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | AUBURN | 440 | Listed only |
| Gildo Rey Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | AUBURN | 412 | Listed only |
| Lake View Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | AUBURN | 407 | Listed only |
| Arthur Jacobsen Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Auburn | 352 | Listed only |
| Terminal Park Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | AUBURN | 345 | Listed only |
| Auburn Online Regular | Other | 1–12 | Auburn | 264 | Listed only |
| West Auburn Senior High School Alternative | High | 9–12 | AUBURN | 190 | Listed only |
| Auburn Opportunity Project Alternative | High | 9–12 | Auburn | 81 | Listed only |
| Special Ed School Special Education | Other | PK–12 | AUBURN | 19 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Auburn School District FAQ
What schools are included for Auburn School District?
Auburn School District includes 27 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 16 primary, 4 middle, 5 high, 2 other schools.
Does this Auburn School District page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Auburn School District or local assignment tools.
Is Auburn School District ranked as the best district in King County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Auburn School District schools have detailed profiles?
5 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in Auburn School District?
No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.