Burlingame Elementary School District

1825 Trousdale Dr.
Burlingame, CA 94010-4509
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Burlingame Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,308 students in Burlingame Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Burlingame Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Burlingame Elementary School District are Lincoln Elementary School, Hoover Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
3,308 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
151 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Burlingame Elementary School District, which is ranked #65 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#65 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Burlingame Elementary  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burlingame Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
73%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burlingame Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,012 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
31%
12%
# Hispanic Students
541 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
56%
# Black Students
13 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
1,254 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
38%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
478 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
417
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
345
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
363
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
394
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
400
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
361
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
343
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
337
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
348
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,443 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,739 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Burlingame Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$59 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Burlingame Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,443
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Burlingame Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,739
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Burlingame Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Burlingame Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1801 Devereux Dr.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 259-3860
Grades: K-5
| 413 students
Rank: #22.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2220 Summit Dr.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 259-3900
Grades: K-5
| 226 students
Rank: #33.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2385 Trousdale Dr.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 259-3850
Grades: K-5
| 394 students
Rank: #44.
Burlingame Intermediate
(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1715 Quesada Way
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 259-3830
Grades: 6-8
| 1,028 students
Rank: #55.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1151 Vancouver Ave.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 259-3890
Grades: K-5
| 302 students
Rank: #66.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
801 Howard Ave.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 259-3880
Grades: K-5
| 385 students
Rank: #77.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
701 Paloma Ave.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 259-3870
Grades: K-5
| 560 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 3,308 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 70% (Top 5%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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