Serving 406 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 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). 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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Burbank (Luther) Elementary School's student population of 406 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
406 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Burbank (Luther) Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burbank (Luther) Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3480 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
28%
12%
Hispanic
50%
55%
Black
11%
5%
White
6%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
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 #3480 out of 9,602 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?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% 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?
406 students attend Burbank (Luther) Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Burbank (Luther) Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
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 22:1.
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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