Birney Tech Academy vs STEAM Academy @ Burke
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 559 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birney Tech Academy
Pico Rivera · Public elementary · Grades K–5
344 students
STEAM Academy @ Burke
Pico Rivera · Public middle · Grades 6–8
534 students
| Measure | Birney Tech Academy Pico Rivera, California | STEAM Academy @ Burke Pico Rivera, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4413 of 5,693 | #532 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #45010 of 50,301 | #9350 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 344 | 534 |
| Enrollment | 344 | 534 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.8% | 82.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 42% |
| city | Pico Rivera | Pico Rivera |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •STEAM Academy @ Burke scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.2 vs 19.7).
- •STEAM Academy @ Burke does better on math proficiency (42% vs 24%).
- •STEAM Academy @ Burke does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 36%).
- •Birney Tech Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.8% vs 82.2%).
- •Birney Tech Academy does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 23.2).
- •STEAM Academy @ Burke is the larger school with 534 students compared with 344.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Birney Tech Academy better than STEAM Academy @ Burke?
On the Success Index (US), STEAM Academy @ Burke ranks higher (42.2 vs 19.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Birney Tech Academy and STEAM Academy @ Burke?
About 559 m in a straight line, between Pico Rivera and Pico Rivera in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birney Tech Academy: 344. STEAM Academy @ Burke: 534. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birney Tech Academy and STEAM Academy @ Burke rank in California?
Birney Tech Academy is 4413th of 5,693 and STEAM Academy @ Burke is 532nd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).