Birmingham Community Charter High School District

17000 Haynes St.
Lake Balboa, CA 91406-5420
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Birmingham Community Charter High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 3,090 students in Birmingham Community Charter High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Birmingham Community Charter High School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
3,090 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Birmingham Community Charter High School District, which is ranked #706 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#679 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
22%
34%
64%
47%
15%
29%
95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
86%
56%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
4%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,229 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,687 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,229
$19,974
Spending / Student
$13,687
$18,396

Best Birmingham Community Charter High School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Birmingham Community Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17000 Haynes St.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 758-5200
Gr: 9-12 | 3,090 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Birmingham Community Charter High School District?
Birmingham Community Charter High School District manages 1 public schools serving 3,090 students.
What is the rank of Birmingham Community Charter High School District?
Birmingham Community Charter High School District is ranked #706 out of 1,910 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Birmingham Community Charter High School District?
86% of Birmingham Community Charter High School District students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Birmingham Community Charter High School District?
Birmingham Community Charter High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Birmingham Community Charter High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,687 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 3,090 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 95% (Top 5% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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