Luther Burbank Elementary School vs. Sherman Oaks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Luther Burbank Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 552 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sherman Oaks 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 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
422 students
552 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5292 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4918 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
80
Grade 1 Students
36
64
Grade 2 Students
35
70
Grade 3 Students
48
63
Grade 4 Students
49
51
Grade 5 Students
49
70
Grade 6 Students
44
57
Grade 7 Students
43
52
Grade 8 Students
58
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
92%
88%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
1%
7%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%