Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Burbank (Luther) 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 421 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Burbank (Luther) Elementary serves the west part of Artesia, CA, covering an area of approximately 1.7 square miles. Most families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being 1.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Burbank (Luther) Elementary School's student population of 421 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
421 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Burbank (Luther) Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burbank (Luther) Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3398 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
30%
12%
Hispanic
50%
56%
Black
8%
5%
White
4%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Burbank (Luther) Elementary School's ranking?
Burbank (Luther) Elementary School is ranked #3398 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Burbank (Luther) Elementary School often compared to?
Burbank (Luther) Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School, Bragg Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Burbank (Luther) Elementary School?
421 students attend Burbank (Luther) Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Burbank (Luther) Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Burbank (Luther) Elementary School?
Burbank (Luther) Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Burbank (Luther) Elementary School offer ?
Burbank (Luther) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Burbank (Luther) Elementary School part of?
Burbank (Luther) Elementary School is part of ABC Unified School District.
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