Burbank Unified Independent Learning (Buila) vs. Burroughs High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Burbank Unified Independent Learning (Buila) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Burroughs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 187 students in grades 7-12, Burbank Unified Independent Learning (Buila) ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% 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).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
187 students
2,338 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
100 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#715 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#583 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
74%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
7
-
Grade 8 Students
21
-
Grade 9 Students
25
620
Grade 10 Students
29
619
Grade 11 Students
40
548
Grade 12 Students
65
551
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
23%
48%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
61%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%