Burbank High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Burbank, California 91502 · Burbank Unified
#292 of 1,343 high schools in California
#6665 of 16,910 nationally
About Burbank High
Burbank High is a public high located in Burbank, in the Burbank Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,457 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 292nd of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,457.
There are 17 schools in Burbank; Burbank High ranks 12th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)68%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Burbank High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,457
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Burbank High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ralph Emerson Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students · 689 m away
John Muir Middle
Burbank · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,353 students · 867 m away
Thomas Jefferson Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
758 students · 1.4 km away
Joaquin Miller Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
730 students · 1.6 km away
Walt Disney Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
419 students · 1.7 km away
Thomas Edison Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
432 students · 2.2 km away
Burroughs High
Burbank · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,283 students · 2.3 km away
William McKinley Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students · 2.3 km away
George Washington Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students · 2.4 km away
Dolores Huerta Middle
Burbank · Public middle · Grades 6–8
931 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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2,460 students
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2,452 students
El Camino High
Oceanside · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,463 students
North Hollywood Senior High
North Hollywood · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,444 students
Mira Costa High
Manhattan Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,473 students
Otay Ranch Senior High
Chula Vista · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,440 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Burbank High a good school?
Burbank High has a Success Index (US) of 56.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #292 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Burbank High rank in California?
Burbank High ranks #292 of 1,343 high schools in California and #6665 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Burbank High?
Burbank High had 2,457 students in 2025.
Is Burbank High a elementary school or a high school?
Burbank High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Burbank High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Burbank High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.