Burroughs High School
1920 Clark Ave., Burbank, California | (818) 729-6900|
(818) 729-6900
#2,800 in National Rankings
Overall Score 84.14/100
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Grades
9-12
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
2,305
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Overview of Burroughs High School
Burroughs High School is ranked 389th within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Burroughs High School is 47%. The total minority enrollment is 66%, and 26% of students are economically disadvantaged. Burroughs High School is 1 of 6 high schools in the Burbank Unified School District.
Burroughs High School 2024 Rankings
Burroughs High School is ranked #2,800 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.
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Took at Least One AP® Exam
47%Passed at Least One AP® Exam
32%Mathematics Proficiency
36%Reading Proficiency
68%Science Proficiency
40%Graduation Rate
98%
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How Burroughs High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 1,652 schools ranked in California.
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Ranking Factors | National | State |
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College Readiness Index Rank | #2,722 | #396 |
College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank | #2,458 (tie) | #347 |
State Assessment Proficiency Rank | #3,972 | #371 |
State Assessment Performance Rank | #8,458 | #792 |
Graduation Rate Rank | #2,452 (tie) | #283 (tie) |
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Students/Teachers at Burroughs High School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
2,305
Student Enrollment by Grade:
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Student Diversity:
65.8%
Minority Enrollment
65.8%
Minority Enrollment
47.5%
Hispanic
33.8%
White
7.9%
Asian
7.3%
Two or More Races
2.7%
Black
0.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
Gender Distribution:
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)
26%
Free Lunch Program (% of total)
24%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)
1%
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers
101
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Test Scores at Burroughs High School
U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).
College Readiness Index
36.1/100
Subject Proficiency:
California administered the Smarter Balanced and California Science Test to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.
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32
20
68
60
50
40
34
30
Mathematics
Reading
Science
Subject Proficiency Distribution:
Math
Reading
Overall Student Performance
This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.
Percentile Score on Smarter Balanced and California Science Test
77.6%
Smarter Balanced and California Science Test Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations
Around Expectations
Underserved Student Performance
This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.
Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
37.9%
Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
53.0%
Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students
13.0%
College-Ready Student Performance
High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.
National Percentile on College-level Exams
85.4%
Exam(s) Used for Index
AP®
Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance
Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam
47%
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
32%
Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
68%
Exam Pass Rate
64%
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
Graduation Rate
98% (well above state median)
Grades Served
9-12
Setting
Mid-size City
Charter School
No
Magnet School
N/A
Eligible for Title I Funding
N/A
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
Total Schools
6
Total Students
5,186
College Readiness (district average)
11.2
Proficient in Reading (district average)
60%
Proficient in Mathematics (district average)
32%
Proficient in Science (district average)
34%
Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)
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School Location
1920 Clark Ave.
Burbank, California 91506
#2,800 in National Rankings
#389 in California High Schools
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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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