For the 2024 school year, there are 32 public schools serving 18,710 students in Burbank, CA (there are 19 private schools, serving 2,147 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Burbank, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Burbank, CA are Puc Milagro Charter, Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burbank, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Burbank have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Burbank, CA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Puc Milagro Charter
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1855 N. Main St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(323) 223-1786
Burbank, CA 91504
(323) 223-1786
Grades: K-5
| 280 students
Rank: #22.
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
850 N. Cordova St.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-4668
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-4668
Grades: K-5
| 569 students
Rank: #33.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1900 N. Sixth St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 558-4635
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 558-4635
Grades: K-5
| 740 students
Rank: #44.
Walt Disney Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1220 W. Orange Grove Ave.
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-5385
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-5385
Grades: K-5
| 380 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
R. L. Stevenson Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3333 Oak St.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5522
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5522
Grades: K-5
| 594 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Thomas Edison Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2110 W. Chestnut St.
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-4644
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-4644
Grades: K-5
| 511 students
Rank: #77.
Bret Harte Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3200 W. Jeffries Ave.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5533
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5533
Grades: K-5
| 529 students
Rank: #88.
Providencia Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1919 N. Ontario St.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5470
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5470
Grades: K-5
| 417 students
Rank: #99.
Ralph Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
720 E. Cypress Ave.
Burbank, CA 91501
(818) 558-5419
Burbank, CA 91501
(818) 558-5419
Grades: K-5
| 591 students
Rank: #1010.
George Washington Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2322 N. Lincoln St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 558-5550
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 558-5550
Grades: K-5
| 444 students
Rank: #1111.
Burbank High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
902 N. Third St.
Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 729-5100
Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 729-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,459 students
Rank: #1212.
Joaquin Miller Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
720 E. Providencia Ave.
Burbank, CA 91501
(818) 558-5460
Burbank, CA 91501
(818) 558-5460
Grades: K-5
| 748 students
Rank: #1313.
Burroughs High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1920 Clark Ave.
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-4777
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-4777
Grades: 9-12
| 2,338 students
Rank: #1414.
John Muir Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1111 N. Kenneth Rd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 558-5320
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 558-5320
Grades: 6-8
| 1,374 students
Rank: #1515.
Puc Lakeview Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13361 Glenoaks Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 356-2591
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 356-2591
Grades: 9-12
| 433 students
Rank: #1616.
Puc Comm Charter Mid And Puc Comm Charter Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11500 Eldridge Ave.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 485-0951
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 485-0951
Grades: 6-12
| 813 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Burbank Usd Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
223 E. Santa Anita Ave.
Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 558-4693
Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 558-4693
Grades: 7-12
| 13 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Magnolia Park
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1915 Monterey Ave.
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-4677
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-4677
Grades: 6-12
| 19 students
Rank: #1919.
Puc Early College For Leaders And Scholars (Ecals)
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2050 San Fernando Rd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(323) 276-5525
Burbank, CA 91504
(323) 276-5525
Grades: 9-12
| 239 students
Rank: #2020.
Luther Burbank Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3700 W. Jeffries Ave.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-4646
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-4646
Grades: 6-8
| 851 students
Rank: #2121.
William Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
349 W. Valencia Ave.
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-5477
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-5477
Grades: K-5
| 440 students
Rank: #2222.
Dolores Huerta Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
420 S. Mariposa St.
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-4622
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-4622
Grades: 6-8
| 968 students
Rank: #2323.
Burbank Unified Independent Learning (Buila)
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3715 Allan Ave.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5353
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5353
Grades: 7-12
| 187 students
Rank: #2424.
Puc Community Charter Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14019 Sayre St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 492-1890
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 492-1890
Grades: K-5
| 300 students
Rank: #2525.
Puc Triumph Charter And Puc Triumph Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13361 Glenoaks Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 356-2795
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 356-2795
Grades: 6-12
| 783 students
Rank: #2626.
Puc Cals Middle School And Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7350 N. Figueroa St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(213) 239-0063
Burbank, CA 91504
(213) 239-0063
Grades: 6-12
| 407 students
Rank: #2727.
Puc Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1218 N. Fourth St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 256-1951
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 256-1951
Grades: 6-8
| 332 students
Rank: #2828.
Puc Lakeview Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11465 Kagel Canyon St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 485-0340
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 485-0340
Grades: 6-8
| 312 students
Rank: #2929.
Puc Excel Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1855 N. Main St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(323) 222-5010
Burbank, CA 91504
(323) 222-5010
Grades: 6-8
| 308 students
Rank: #3030.
Monterey High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1915 Monterey Ave.
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-5455
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 558-5455
Grades: 9-12
| 123 students
Rank: #3131.
Puc Inspire Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12550 Van Nuys Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 492-1880
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 492-1880
Grades: 6-8
| 208 students
Burbank, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Off Campus Learning Center (Closed 2017)
Special Education School
3811 Allan Ave.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5353
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5353
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
11500 Eldridge Ave.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 485-0933
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 485-0933
Grades: 6-12
| 800 students
Puc International Preparatory Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
1800 Colorado Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 559-7699
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 559-7699
Grades: K-8
| 84 students
Puc Santa Rosa Charter Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
3838 Eagle Rock Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(323) 254-1703
Burbank, CA 91504
(323) 254-1703
Grades: 6-8
| 156 students
Puc Triumph Charter Academy (Closed 2017)
Charter School
13361 Glenoaks Blvd., Ste. 303
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 837-6221
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 837-6221
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Burbank, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Burbank, CA include Puc Milagro Charter, Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Burbank, CA?
32 public schools are located in Burbank, CA.
What percentage of students in Burbank, CA go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Burbank, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Burbank, CA?
Burbank, CA public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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