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Auburn Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1760 Auburn School Dr., Riner, VA 24149 · (540) 381-6521 · Part of Montgomery County Public Schools

Riner’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
544
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Auburn Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Riner kids: Auburn Middle

On the path

Where Riner kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Auburn ElementaryYou are here
6–8Auburn Middle309 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1760 Auburn School Dr., Riner

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten77
Grade 183
Grade 282
Grade 386
Grade 490
Grade 590
Enrollment over time
568’20
551’21
558’22
561’23
544’24

Down 4.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Auburn Elementary from Riner families.

Other schools in Montgomery County Public Schools

The district →
Falling Branch Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Christiansburg
B−
535 students12:1
Prices Fork Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Blacksburg
B−
457 students13:1
Eastern Montgomery Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Elliston
D
376 students13:1
Christiansburg Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Christiansburg
346 students12:1
Margaret Beeks Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Blacksburg
A−
346 students13:1
Gilbert Linkous Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Blacksburg
A
292 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Riner’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.