Burbank (Luther) Elementary

www.burbankes.us

421 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Burbank (Luther) Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Artesia, California, serving students within the ABC Unified School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing a foundational education for students in transitional kindergarten through sixth grade. The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment, prioritizing student academic growth, and promoting social-emotional development through various classroom activities and school-wide initiatives.

The campus reflects the diverse cultural landscape of the surrounding Artesia community, aiming to create an inclusive atmosphere where students from various backgrounds can thrive. Academically, the school follows the rigorous standards set by the ABC Unified School District, emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. Beyond the core curriculum, Burbank (Luther) often engages families through school events and parent involvement programs, striving to maintain a strong partnership between educators, students, and the local community to support overall student success.

421

Total Students

16.5

Full-Time Teachers

25.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Burbank (Luther) Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	208
Black	33
Asian	127
Two or More	34
American Indian	1

Hispanic
208 (49.4%)
Asian
127 (30.2%)
Two or More
34 (8.1%)
Black
33 (7.8%)
White
18 (4.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ABC Unified
Phone:	(562)229-7835
Website:	http://www.burbankes.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	421
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	227
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	54

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 66

Grade 6 68