| Index | Auburn | Maine | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 12 | 345 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 89 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 45 | 7,963 |

| Index | Auburn | Maine | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.9% | 88.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.9% | 86.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.3% | 58.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 36.0% | 39.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 26.2% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.8% | 10.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 12 public schools, 3 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Auburn. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Auburn, ME schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 11:1. In Auburn, ME, an average of 85.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Brunswick, ME | 16,566 | 48% | 0.8% |
| Gray, ME | 765 | 47% | 1.7% |
| Topsham, ME | 6,494 | 47% | 1.8% |
| Lisbon Falls, ME | 4,167 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Mechanic Falls, ME | 2,187 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Auburn, ME | 23,804 | 37% | 23.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oakdale, CA | 23,805 | 43% | 10.8% |
| Farmington, MN | 23,819 | 57% | 19.0% |
| Oxford, OH | 23,787 | 73% | 51.7% |
| Rock Springs, WY | 23,823 | 51% | 7.2% |
| Leesburg, FL | 23,785 | 36% | 24.6% |
| Auburn, ME | 23,804 | 37% | 23.2% |