Burney Elementary School
Tel:
(530)335-2279
- Burney Elementary School serves 395 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Burney Elementary School's student population of 395 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 395 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Burney Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Burney Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #6619 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 11% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 63% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fall River Joint Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Burney Elementary School is Burney Community Day (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Burney Community Day (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Burney Elementary Community Day (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Burney Burney Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 7 students
0.8 miles
20375 Tamarack Ave.
Burney, CA 96013
(530)335-5189 0.8 7-12 7 - Burney Burney Elementary Community Day Alternative School
Grades: K-6
0.8 miles
20375 Tamarack Ave.
Burney, CA 96013
(530)335-5189 0.8 K-6 n/a - Burney Mountain View High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 19 students
0.8 miles
20375 Tamarack Ave.
Burney, CA 96013
(530)335-5189 0.8 9-12 19 - Burney Burney Junior-senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 235 students
3.6 miles
37571 Mountain View Rd.
Burney, CA 96013
(530)335-4576 3.6 7-12 235 - Burney Mt. Burney Special Education Center Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 13 students
3.7 miles
37577 Mountain View Rd.
Burney, CA 96013
(530)335-3852 3.7 K-12 13
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