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Top 5 Elementary Schools in Auburn, California

The highest-scoring elementary schools in Auburn based on our 6-dimension composite analysis of 2025 CAASPP data (state average: 45.5).

What separates the top from the rest: The top 3 schools average 23.3% Exceeded Standard, compared to 9.9% for the bottom 3 on this list. The exceeded rate — not just the met rate — is the clearest differentiator between good and great schools.

# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Bowman Charter
Ackerman Charter
Placer 59.5 26.2% 56.9% 6.5% 0.5%
2 Placer County Pathways Charter
Placer County Office of Education
Placer 50.1 26.6% 59.8% 18.8% 2.5%
3 Skyridge Elementary
Auburn Union Elementary
Placer 45.5 17.1% 43.1% 18.2% 2.0%
4 Auburn Elementary
Auburn Union Elementary
Placer 32.3 5.5% 19.7% 30.1% 4.7%
5 EV Cain Middle
Auburn Union Elementary
Placer 30.7 7.0% 30.9% 31.6% 6.6%