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Auburn, ME

25,441 residents•4,123 students•16 schools
Avg School Rating
6.2
out of 10
6% below Maine avg
Test Proficiency
42%Math
59%Reading
9% below Maine avg
School Crime Rate
3.40
per 1,000 students
6% below Maine avg
Overall Crime Rate
44.30
per 1,000 residents
37% above Maine avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
13
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
2
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
8
Charter
0
Private
8

By Level

Elementary
13
Middle
2
High
1

These figures describe every school in Auburn; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Auburn

16 schools
8.7
Fairview School
Elementarypublic
8.0
East Auburn Community School
Elementarypublic
6.3
Auburn Middle School
Middlepublic
5.8
Park Avenue Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.7
Walton School
Elementarypublic
5.6
Washburn School
Elementarypublic
5.3
Edward Little High School
Highpublic
4.4
Sherwood Heights Elementary School
Elementarypublic
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Androscoggin Learning & Transition Center
Elementaryprivate
—
Margaret Murphy Center for Childen - Mt. Auburn
Middleprivate
—
Margaret Murphy Center For Children-Charles
Elementaryprivate
—
Margaret Murphy Center For Children-Rodman
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Auburn

14 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Auburn in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
6% below Maine avg
3.40
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
7
Property
6
Drug
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault43%
  • Theft36%
  • Drugs7%
  • Sex7%
  • Vandalism7%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Auburn

1,127 total incidents reported across Auburn in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
37% above Maine avg
44.30
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
236
Property
795
Drug
90
Weapons
1
Other
5

Crime Types

  • Theft47%
  • Assault18%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Drugs8%
  • Fraud4%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Other8%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

4,123 students enrolled across Auburn's schools.

  • Public3,21978%
  • Private90422%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Auburn's K-12 schools.

  • White79%
  • Black12%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
50%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.