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Burbank Elementary School

501 Junipero Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90814
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 563 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Burbank Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 563 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Burbank Elementary School's student population of 563 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
563 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Burbank Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burbank Elementary School is 0.43, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#4903 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
29%
34%
39%
47%
20-24%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
74%
56%
Black
13%
5%
White
4%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.43
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burbank Elementary School's ranking?
Burbank Elementary School is ranked #4903 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Burbank Elementary School often compared to?
Burbank Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Burbank (Luther) Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Burbank Elementary School?
563 students attend Burbank Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Burbank Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Burbank Elementary School?
Burbank Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Burbank Elementary School offer ?
Burbank Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Burbank Elementary School part of?
Burbank Elementary School is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Burbank Elementary School located?
Burbank Elementary School is located in the Rose Park South neighborhood of Long Beach, CA.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 563 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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