Luther Burbank Elementary School vs. Sherman Oaks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 431 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 equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 529 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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
431 students
529 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
23 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
69
78
Grade 1 Students
39
66
Grade 2 Students
38
57
Grade 3 Students
39
63
Grade 4 Students
50
58
Grade 5 Students
51
48
Grade 6 Students
55
64
Grade 7 Students
45
49
Grade 8 Students
45
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
89%
90%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
2%
7%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
