Mt. Burney Special Education Center
Tel:
(530)335-3852
- Mt. Burney Special Education Center serves 13 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Mt. Burney Special Education Center placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Mt. Burney Special Education Center places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Mt. Burney Special Education Center's student population of 13 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 13 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mt. Burney Special Education Center is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mt. Burney Special Education Center is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2742 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | <50% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | <50% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 39% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 31% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.64 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fall River Joint Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mt. Burney Special Education Center is Burney Junior-senior High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Burney Junior-senior High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Burney Elementary School (3.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Burney Burney Junior-senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 235 students
0.1 miles
37571 Mountain View Rd.
Burney, CA 96013
(530)335-4576 0.1 7-12 235 - Burney Burney Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 395 students
3.7 miles
37403 Toronto St.
Burney, CA 96013
(530)335-2279 3.7 K-6 395 - Burney Burney Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 7 students
4.5 miles
20375 Tamarack Ave.
Burney, CA 96013
(530)335-5189 4.5 7-12 7 - Burney Burney Elementary Community Day Alternative School
Grades: K-6
4.5 miles
20375 Tamarack Ave.
Burney, CA 96013
(530)335-5189 4.5 K-6 n/a - Burney Mountain View High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 19 students
4.5 miles
20375 Tamarack Ave.
Burney, CA 96013
(530)335-5189 4.5 9-12 19
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