 Auburn High was ranked the 77th best public high school overall and 28th best non @-@ magnet public high school in the United States by Newsweek in May 2006 and one of the top 100 public high schools in the United States by the Associated Press based on Advanced Placement test scores . The school was rated the 125th best public high school in the United States by US News and World Report and the second best educational value in the Southeast by SchoolMatch , as reported in the Wall Street Journal . 
