Luther Burbank Middle School
Luther Burbank Middle School serves 899 students in grades 6-8.
Luther Burbank Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 899 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Luther Burbank Middle School's student population of 899 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
899 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Luther Burbank Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Luther Burbank Middle School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3035 out of 9659 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
53%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
30%
22%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Luther Burbank Middle School?
899 students attend Luther Burbank Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Luther Burbank Middle School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Luther Burbank Middle School?
Luther Burbank Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Luther Burbank Middle School offer ?
Luther Burbank Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Luther Burbank Middle School part of?
Luther Burbank Middle School is part of Burbank Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break
March 20, 2023 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 21, 2023 (Tuesday)
Spring Break
March 22, 2023 (Wednesday)
Spring Break
March 23, 2023 (Thursday)
Spring Break
March 24, 2023 (Friday)
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