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Student survey: many Auburn high school respondents say they do not plan to stay; parks and walkability top priorities
Summary
Committee heard results from middle- and high-school surveys showing 285 middle-school and 143 high-school respondents, strong interest in parks, trails and walkability, and that many high-school respondents reported they would not stay in Auburn. Committee members discussed what the results suggest for planning and future outreach.
Allie, a project staff member for the comprehensive plan, told the committee that 285 middle-school students and 143 high-school students completed the youth surveys and that the team converted open-ended answers into broad categories for analysis.
“The largest group represented in the survey are seventh graders followed by eighth graders,” Allie said, summarizing the middle-school sample, and adding that “for high schoolers … a larger percentage of ninth graders” responded. She reported that most student respondents said they had lived in Auburn more than 10 years and that adult rides were the most common mode…
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