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Burbank High School vs. Burroughs High School

Should I attend Burbank High School or Burroughs High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Burbank High School
902 N. Third St.
Burbank, CA 91502
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Burroughs High School
1920 Clark Ave.
Burbank, CA 91506
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Burbank High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Burroughs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,459 students in grades 9-12, Burbank High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,338 students in grades 9-12, Burroughs High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,459 students
2,338 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
100 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
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Test Scores

#301 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#583 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
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65-69%
(Top 10% in CA)
49%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burbank High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burroughs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 20% in CA)
74%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burbank High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burroughs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
(Top 30% in CA)
95%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart display graduation rate of Burbank High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display graduation rate of Burroughs High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Burroughs High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
676
620
Grade 10 Students
631
619
Grade 11 Students
595
548
Grade 12 Students
557
551

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%
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% Hispanic
23%
48%
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This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Burroughs High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
2%
3%
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% White
62%
33%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in Burroughs High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Burroughs High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.56
0.65
This chart display the diversity score of Burbank High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Burroughs High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
25%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Burroughs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Burroughs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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