Serving 2,305 students in grades 9-12, Burroughs High School ranks in the top 30% 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,305 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 5% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Burroughs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Burroughs High School's student population of 2,305 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 101 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,305 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
Burroughs High School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burroughs High School is 0.65, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2327 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
12%
Hispanic
48%
55%
Black
3%
5%
White
34%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
98%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Burroughs High School is ranked #2327 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Burroughs High School often compared to?
Burroughs High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Burbank High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Burroughs High School?
The graduation rate of Burroughs High School is 98%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Burroughs High School?
2,305 students attend Burroughs High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Burroughs High School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burroughs High School?
Burroughs High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Burroughs High School offer ?
Burroughs High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Burroughs High School part of?
Burroughs High School is part of Burbank Unified School District.
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