Auburn School District

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Auburn School District No. 408
King County Washington Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Auburn Highlighted.png
Map of King County, Washington with incorporated and unincorporated areas of Auburn highlighted
Address
915 4th Street NE,
, Washington , 98002
United States
District information
Type Public
Grades Pre-K through 12
Established1896;128 years ago (1896)
SuperintendentDr. Alan Spiciatti
School boardSheilia McLaughlin (District 1), Arlista Holman (District 2), Laurie Bishop (District 3), Laura Theimer (District 4), Ryan Van Quill (District 5)
NCES District ID 5300300 [1]
Students and staff
Students17,007 (2020-2021) [1]
Teachers762 [2]
Staff254
Student–teacher ratio16.91 [1]
Other information
Website Auburn.wednet.edu

Auburn School District No. 408 is a public school district in King County, Washington, seated in Auburn. [1] The district encompasses a 62 square-mile area bridging King County, Washington and Pierce County, Washington, and serves approximately 75,000 residents in Auburn, Algona, Pacific, and a small portion of Kent, as well as unincorporated census-designated places such as Lake Morton-Berrydale and Lake Holm.

Contents

In the 2018-2019 school year, the district had an enrollment of 17,505 students. [1] Consisting of 14 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 3 comprehensive high schools, and 1 alternative high school.

Growth in the last decade prompted the district to build a total of 9 new schools (5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 comprehensive high schools). While Auburn Mountainview High School is the newest comprehensive high school built since 1992, Auburn High School (formerly Auburn Senior High School) will be the newest building added to the Auburn School District in 2014. The district employs 849 certified teachers, and staff, and 801 classified staff., [3] In addition, several former students from the district have become well-known names, including Washington State governor, Christine Gregoire, Commander Dick Scobee, and several other notable names.

School Board

The Auburn School District Board of Directors consists of five members who are elected by the voters of the entire school district. Board members serve four-year staggered terms and must be registered voters, at the time of their election or appointment, in the geographical region, known as the Director District, they represent on the board. The board sets school policies within the guidelines of the law and the State Board of Education. Board meetings are held on the second and fourth Monday of the month at 7 p.m. at the James P. Fugate Administration Building board room, located at 915 4th St NE, Auburn, WA 98002. [4] Special sessions are announced to the public in advance.

School Board Members [5]
DirectorDirector
District
First
Elected
Term
End
Board
Position
Sheilia McLaughlin 120192023Director
Arlista Holman 220192023Director
Valerie Gonzales 320222023
Laura Theimer 420182023
Tracy Arnold 520202025Director

Schools

Auburn Senior High, opened 1950. Auburn Senior High School Front.jpg
Auburn Senior High, opened 1950.

High schools

SchoolLocationMascotColorsApprox.
Students
Auburn High School AuburnTrojansGreen/Gold1,874
Auburn Riverside High School ()Auburn Ravens Navy Blue/Teal/Silver1,742
Auburn Mountainview High School ()Auburn Lions Blue/Orange1,429
West Auburn High School ()Auburn Wolves Grey275

Middle schools 6-8

Elementary schools K-5

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References

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  2. "Home - Washington State Report Card".
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