Auburn High School

Auburn High School

Public High School | Grade 10-12
1701 E Samford Ave,  Auburn, AL
Auburn City Schools
4.0
5.0
2,163 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dr Michael Todd Freeman
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1330
Average ACT Score
27
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
53%
Average GPA
3.61
Graduation Rate
94%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
A-
College Prep
B+
Administration
B+
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.61
Reading Proficiency
53%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
125
Full Time Teachers
125
Teachers in First or Second Year
16.7%
College Prep
Average SAT
1330
Math
690
Verbal
650
Average ACT
27
Math
26
English
28
Reading
28
Science
26
Number of AP Courses
22
AP Pass Rate
48.2%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
22.2%
State Average
27.8%
Science
20.5%
State Average
21.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
357:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%
White
59.8%
Black
20.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
11%
Hispanic
6%
Two or more races
2.2%

School Rankings

#6 Best HS For Athletes in Alabama
#12 Best Public HS in Alabama
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Auburn University 1,091 Students
The University of Alabama 364 Students
University of Alabama - Birmingham 338 Students
Troy University 267 Students
Southern Union State Community College 249 Students
University of South Alabama 161 Students
Vanderbilt University 128 Students
Samford University 119 Students
Alabama State University 112 Students
Jacksonville State University 111 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 175 Students
Nursing 147 Students
Psychology 141 Students
Biology 116 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 98 Students
Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine 87 Students
Computer Science 62 Students
Marketing 55 Students
Political Science and Government 51 Students
Engineering 50 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 330 Reviews
4.0 Senior
2/10/2025
Auburn High has been a very good experience! I've enjoyed the clubs and classes offered to me. My teachers are always engaging and happy to help out. Lots of help is offered for tutoring.
5.0 Junior
11/27/2024
Auburn High School truly is one of my favorite places. The teachers are amazing, no matter how much we complain, and the classes are so intriguing. However, I feel like some students are allowed to get away with more than they should.
4.0 Senior
10/5/2024
Personally I think it is a great school. It is academically challenging especially compared to my last high school. In my opinion I think the class periods should be shorter due to many kids having trouble focusing for 90 minutes at a time. Other than that I think it is a great learning environment and it is safe as well.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 3 Reviews
5.0 other
1/5/2023
I loved every moment of being at Auburn High for my sophomore, junior, and senior year.
5.0 parent
4/27/2014
Well, Our High school has Awesome Football Team! They went to State Championship Game! Great School Spirit
5.0 parent
5/8/2012
I accepted a job in Montgomery 3 years ago moving from north Alabama. After much research, I decided to live in Auburn and commute to Montgomery as I had two at Auburn University and a rising 10th grader. I wish all of my children had the opportunity to be in the Auburn City Schools. My youngest wil...

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Auburn High School is a public school for students in grades 10-12 in Auburn, AL and is served by the Auburn City Schools in Alabama. The school has a total enrollment of 2,163 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 53% are proficient in reading. Auburn High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.61, the graduation rate is 94%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1330 and an ACT score of 27. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lee-Scott Academy, East Samford School, Auburn Junior High School, and more. Learn more about what Auburn has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Auburn High School.

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