📍 1760 Auburn School Dr., Riner, Montgomery County, 24149
Auburn Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Riner, Montgomery County. The school has 558 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 53% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Auburn Elementary enrolls 558 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 4.7% Two or more races and 1.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 513 | 92% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 1.8% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
278 of the school's 558 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 243 qualify for free lunch and 35 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 Elementary 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 Elementary 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 558 students, Auburn Elementary is larger than the district average of about 451 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe