Luther Burbank High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sacramento, California 95823 · Sacramento City Unified
#1068 of 1,343 high schools in California
#14963 of 16,910 nationally
About Luther Burbank High
Luther Burbank High is a public high located in Sacramento, in the Sacramento City Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,535 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1068th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (28th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,535.
There are 182 schools in Sacramento; Luther Burbank High ranks 96th of 173 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)14%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.7
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 Luther Burbank High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,535
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 14%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Luther Burbank High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cesar Chavez Intermediate
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 4–6
357 students · 962 m away
Edward Kemble Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–3
454 students · 1.0 km away
Bowling Green Elementary
Sacramento · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
685 students · 1.1 km away
Fern Bacon Middle
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 7–8
679 students · 1.2 km away
Woodbine Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
289 students · 1.5 km away
Rosa Parks Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–8
722 students · 1.8 km away
Parkway Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
409 students · 1.8 km away
H. W. Harkness Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
287 students · 2.1 km away
Pacific Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
597 students · 2.2 km away
Charles E. Mack Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
840 students · 2.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Luther Burbank High a good school?
Luther Burbank High has a Success Index (US) of 21.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1068 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 Luther Burbank High rank in California?
Luther Burbank High ranks #1068 of 1,343 high schools in California and #14963 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Luther Burbank High?
Luther Burbank High had 1,535 students in 2025.
Is Luther Burbank High a elementary school or a high school?
Luther Burbank High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Luther Burbank High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Luther Burbank High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.