Burbank Elementary School (Closed 2012)

2046 North Allen Ave
Altadena, CA 91001
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Burbank Elementary School serves 321 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%).
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
321 students

Showing 2003–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
18 teachers

Showing 2001–2010. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(10-11)
55-59%
58%
(10-11)
45-49%
56%
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
12%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
40%
56%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
32%
5%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
13%
20%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
87%
0.71

Showing 2003–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
54%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average).
How many students attend Burbank Elementary School?
321 students attend Burbank Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Burbank Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Burbank Elementary School offer ?
Burbank Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Burbank Elementary School part of?
Burbank Elementary School is part of Pasadena Unified School District.

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