Burroughs Elementary School (Closed 2017)
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%) for the 2010-11 school year.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students (10-11) | 284 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (09-10) | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 45-49% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 50-54% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 23:1 |
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| American Indian (10-11) | 1% | 1% |
| Asian (10-11) | 18% | 11% |
| Hispanic (10-11) | 38% | 51% |
| Black (10-11) | 24% | 7% |
| White (10-11) | 13% | 27% |
| Hawaiian (10-11) | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races (10-11) | 5% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11) | 54% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11) | 17% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Long Beach Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Burroughs Elementary School is Intellectual Virtues Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Hughes Middle School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Long Beach Hughes Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,491 student
0.8 miles
3846 California Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-0831 0.8 6-8 1,491 - Long Beach Intellectual Virtues Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 61 students
0.8 miles
1637 Long Beach Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 283-4456 0.8 9-12 61 - Long Beach Longfellow Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 994 students
0.8 miles
3800 Olive Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-0308 0.8 K-5 994 - Long Beach Robinson Academy Grades: K-8 | 915 students
1.2 miles
2750 Pine Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 492-6003 1.2 K-8 915 - Signal Hill Signal Hill Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 737 students
1.3 miles
2285 Walnut Ave.
Signal Hill, CA 90755
(562) 426-8170 1.3 K-5 737
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