Burbank Elementary School

501 Junipero Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90814
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 579 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Burbank Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 22% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : 45%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Burbank Elementary School's student population of 579 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
579 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Burbank Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
22%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burbank Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
45%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burbank Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Burbank Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Burbank Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 1995-96 school year data.
Asian
3%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Burbank Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
75%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Burbank Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
13%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Burbank Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
4%
21%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Burbank Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Burbank Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.42
This chart display the diversity score of Burbank Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Burbank Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Burbank Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Burbank Elementary School often compared to?
Burbank Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Burbank (Luther) Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Burbank Elementary School?
579 students attend Burbank Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Burbank Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burbank Elementary School?
Burbank Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Burbank Elementary School offer ?
Burbank Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Burbank Elementary School part of?
Burbank Elementary School is part of Long Beach Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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