West Auburn Senior High School serves 395 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 395 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
395 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Auburn Senior High School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
9%
Hispanic
34%
26%
Black
11%
5%
White
29%
48%
Hawaiian
6%
2%
Two or more races
13%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend West Auburn Senior High School?
395 students attend West Auburn Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of West Auburn Senior High School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Auburn Senior High School?
West Auburn Senior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does West Auburn Senior High School offer ?
West Auburn Senior High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is West Auburn Senior High School part of?
West Auburn Senior High School is part of Auburn School District.
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