Auburn High School (New York)

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Auburn High School
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Auburn High School (New York)
250 Lake Ave

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13021

United States
Coordinates 42°54′35″N76°32′54″W / 42.90972°N 76.54833°W / 42.90972; -76.54833
Information
Type Public
Established1970
School district Auburn Enlarged City School District
NCES School ID 360348000101 [1]
PrincipalBrian Morgan
Teaching staff87.42 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment1,183 (2022-2023) [1]
Student to teacher ratio13.53 [1]
CampusRural: Distant
Color(s)Maroon and White
  
MascotMaroons
Feeder schoolsAuburn Junior High School
Website aecsd.education/highschool

Auburn High School is the only public high school in Auburn, New York, U.S., a city approximately 25 miles southwest of Syracuse in central New York.

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As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,238 students and 78.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.9:1. There were 447 students (36.1% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 78 (6.3% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch. [1]

Athletics

The school's mascot is the Auburn Maroons. [2] The school competes in Section III.

Varsity boys sports include football, basketball, baseball, ice hockey, soccer, lacrosse, wrestling, swimming, golf, tennis, cross country, bowling, and track. [2]

Varsity girls sports include golf, soccer, basketball, softball, swimming, cheerleading, field hockey, tennis, volleyball, cross country, bowling, lacrosse, and track. [2]

Home varsity football games are played at Holland Stadium, which is located at Auburn Junior High School on Franklin Street. Home varsity baseball games are played at Falcon Park, home of the Auburn Doubledays minor league baseball team, on North Division Street.

Notable alumni

Auburn Alumni Hall of Distinction

In 2012, the Auburn Education Foundation launched the Auburn Alumni Hall of Distinction, which will honor notable graduates of Auburn High School and its predecessor high schools. [7]

The following alumni were inducted in 2012: [7]

The following alumni were inducted in 2013: [8]

The following alumni were inducted in 2014: [9] [10]

The following alumni were inducted in 2015: [11]

The following alumni were inducted in 2016: [12]

The following alumni were inducted in 2017: [13] [14]

The following alumni were inducted in 2018: [15]

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