Top 10 Best Burbank Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public middle schools serving 6,702 students in Burbank, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Burbank, CA are John Muir Middle School, Puc Comm Charter Mid And Puc Comm Charter Early College High School and Burbank Usd Community Day. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burbank, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Burbank have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Burbank, CA (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Muir Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1111 N. Kenneth Rd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 729-3800
Grades: 6-8
| 1,492 students
Rank: #22.
Puc Comm Charter Mid And Puc Comm Charter Early College High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11500 Eldridge Ave.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 485-0951
Grades: 6-12
| 784 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Burbank Usd Community Day
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
223 E. Santa Anita Ave.
Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 729-7600
Grades: 7-12
| 27 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Magnolia Park
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1915 Monterey Ave.
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 729-7650
Grades: 6-12
| 24 students
Rank: #55.
Luther Burbank Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3700 W. Jeffries Ave.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 729-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 849 students
Rank: #66.
Dolores Huerta Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
420 S. Mariposa St.
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 729-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 950 students
Rank: #77.
Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (Buila)
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3715 Allan Ave.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5353
Grades: K-12
| 291 students
Rank: #88.
Puc Triumph Charter Academy And Puc Triumph Charter High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13361 Glenoaks Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 356-2795
Grades: 6-12
| 796 students
Rank: #99.
Puc Cals Middle School And Early College High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7350 N. Figueroa St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(213) 239-0063
Grades: 6-12
| 373 students
Rank: #1010.
Puc Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1218 N. Fourth St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 256-1951
Grades: 6-8
| 346 students
Rank: #1111.
Puc Lakeview Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11465 Kagel Canyon St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 485-0340
Grades: 6-8
| 298 students
Rank: #1212.
Puc Excel Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1855 N. Main St.
Burbank, CA 91504
(323) 222-5010
Grades: 6-8
| 277 students
Rank: #1313.
Puc Inspire Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
12550 Van Nuys Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 492-1880
Grades: 6-8
| 195 students
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Burbank, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3811 Allan Ave.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 558-5353
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
11500 Eldridge Ave.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 485-0933
Grades: 6-12
| 800 students
1800 Colorado Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 559-7699
Grades: K-8
| 84 students
3838 Eagle Rock Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504
(323) 254-1703
Grades: 6-8
| 156 students
13361 Glenoaks Blvd., Ste. 303
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 837-6221
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

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