Auburn Union Elementary
Auburn Union Elementary has 3 ranked schools across elementary levels with an average Scope Score of 31.5/100 — 12.3 points below the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Skyridge Elementary at 45/100, where 20.9% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $13,157 per student (below the state average of $14,815). Chronic absenteeism averages 25.8%, above the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.
District Analysis
Growth story: District-wide elementary growth averages -1.9pp (state avg: -3.0pp), a negative trend that warrants attention.
Consistency: Score range of 25.2 points — showing notable variation between schools.
Absenteeism: District chronic absenteeism averages 25.8%, 7.7pp below the state average of 18.1%.
Suspensions: District suspension rate averages 4.1%, below the state average of 1.7%.
Top school: Skyridge Elementary leads the district at 45 with 20.9% exceeding standard.
How we score · Scope Score methodology
School archetypes in Auburn Union Elementary
Hidden gems: 1 school in Auburn Union Elementary is classified as On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
Student demographics
District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data
District Funding
Auburn Union Elementary spends $13,157 per student in current expenditures — $1,657 below the state average of $14,815.
Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2019–2020
Teacher compensation
CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25
Elementary Schools (3)
Auburn Union Elementary has 3 ranked elementary schools averaging a Scope Score of 31.5 — 12.3 points below the state average of 43.8.
Growth averages -1.9pp district-wide — a negative trend worth examining.
The highest-scoring elementary school is Skyridge Elementary with a Scope Score of 45 and 20.9% exceeding standard.
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skyridge Elementary Auburn Union Elementary Building Momentum | 20.9% | Developing 45/100 |
| 2 | EV Cain Middle Auburn Union Elementary Building Momentum | 8.4% | Developing 30/100 |
| 3 | Auburn Elementary Auburn Union Elementary On the Rise | 5.8% | Needs Support 19/100 |
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about Auburn Union Elementary
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How resources are distributed across schools within the district
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