Washburn Rural Middle School
| Auburn–Washburn Unified School District 437 |
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| 5928 SW 53rd Topeka, Kansas 66610 |
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| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Inspiring & Challenging Every Child, Every Day. |
| Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
| Established | 1966 |
| Superintendent | Brenda S. Dietrich |
| Accreditation(s) | KSHSAA |
| Schools | 9 |
| District ID | 2003200 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 5,905(2012–13) |
| Teachers | 443.3 |
| Student-teacher ratio | 13:1 |
| Athletic conference | Centennial League |
| District mascot | Jr. Blues |
| Colors |
Blue Black |
| Other information | |
| Board of Education | BOE Website |
| Website | District Website |
The Auburn–Washburn School District (Kansas Unified School District #437) is a Unified school district in Topeka, Kansas. It serves Southern and Southwestern Shawnee County, as well as a small portion of extreme northern Osage County. It serves Southwestern and Western portions of the City of Topeka, as well as the communities of Pauline, Montara, Auburn, and Wakarusa. It has one primary school, one intermediate school, five elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.
The Auburn–Washburn School District was established in 1966 as a result of the statewide school consolidation initiative. Schools in Auburn, Pauline, Topeka and Wakarusa, came together to form Unified School District 437.
Some historical markers for the district are listed below:
The Auburn–Washburn School District is currently under the administration of Superintendent, Dr. Scott McWilliams.
The Auburn–Washburn School District board of education is currently under the leadership of President Jim Gartner and Vice President Dr, Terry Carney. Other board members include Darren Haddock, Trisha Brooke-Fruendt, David Hines, Amanda Kiefer, and Tom Bruno. Board Clerk is Denise Taylor. The board meets on the first and third Monday of each month (except holidays) at 6:30 PM. The meetings are held at the Shuler Education Center.
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