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Auburn Washburn

Kansas · Public School District
9
Schools
6,059
Students
$13,486
Per-Pupil Spend
-6% nat'l
35.4%
Free Lunch Rate
-17pp vs nat'l
94.0%
Graduation Rate
+7.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Auburn Washburn is a public school district in Kansas serving 6,059 students across 9 schools. It includes 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 94.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $13,486 is near the national average for a US public school district. 35% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 45/100.

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All Schools (9)
Elementary Schools6 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Auburn ElementaryPK–06377
Farley ElementaryPK–06621
Indian Hills ElementaryKG–06474
Jay Shideler ElementaryKG–06567
Pauline Central PrimaryPK–03410
Wanamaker ElemPK–06484
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Pauline South Intermediate04–06299
Washburn Rural Middle School07–08943
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Washburn Rural High09–121,884
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,486Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
67%
23%
State
67.0%
Local (property tax)
23.3%
Federal
9.7%

State funding accounts for 67% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
9
Schools
6,059
Students
35%
Free Lunch
$13K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate94.0%
Opportunity Score45/100
StateKansas →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
94.0% graduation rate — 7.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Auburn Washburn?
Auburn Washburn has 9 public schools, serving a total of 6,059 students.
What is the graduation rate for Auburn Washburn?
The graduation rate is 94.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Auburn Washburn spend per student?
Auburn Washburn spends $13,486 per pupil — 6% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Auburn Washburn?
35% of students in Auburn Washburn qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Auburn Washburn?
No, Auburn Washburn does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Auburn Washburn serve?
Auburn Washburn serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Auburn Washburn?
The median opportunity score across schools in Auburn Washburn is 45/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.