Serving 296 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Puc Community Charter Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 296 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Puc Community Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Puc Community Charter Elementary School's student population of 296 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
296 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Puc Community Charter Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Puc Community Charter Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4275 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%

Hispanic
98%
56%

Black
1%
5%
White
n/a
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Puc Community Charter Elementary School's ranking?
Puc Community Charter Elementary School is ranked #4275 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Puc Community Charter Elementary School?
296 students attend Puc Community Charter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Puc Community Charter Elementary School students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Puc Community Charter Elementary School?
Puc Community Charter Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Puc Community Charter Elementary School offer ?
Puc Community Charter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Puc Community Charter Elementary School part of?
Puc Community Charter Elementary School is part of PUC Community Charter Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Puc Community Charter Elementary School located?
Puc Community Charter Elementary School is located in the Sylmar neighborhood of Burbank, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Sylmar.
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