📍 1650 Auburn School Dr, Riner, Montgomery County, 24149
Auburn High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Riner, Montgomery County. The school has 381 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Auburn High enrolls 381 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 360 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.8% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
167 of the school's 381 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 149 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Auburn High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 19, state house district 7.
Auburn High is one of 21 schools in Montgomery County Public Schools, based in Christiansburg, Virginia. The district serves 9,461 students district-wide and employs 762 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 381 students, Auburn High is smaller than the district average of about 451 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe