Joaquin Miller Elementary

720 East Providencia Ave.
Burbank, CA 91501

(818)729-2050

730 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Joaquin Miller Elementary, located in the heart of Burbank, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades K–5. As part of the Burbank Unified School District, the school is known for its strong sense of community and commitment to academic excellence. It fosters a nurturing environment where educators focus on developing the whole child, balancing rigorous core curriculum instruction with opportunities for creative expression and personal growth.

Beyond academics, Joaquin Miller Elementary is frequently praised for its active parent involvement and vibrant school culture. The campus benefits from a supportive community that frequently collaborates on enriching extracurricular programs and school events. With a focus on inclusive learning and preparing students for future success, the school maintains a reputation as a cornerstone of the local neighborhood, dedicated to providing a safe, engaging, and collaborative educational experience for its diverse student body.

730

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Joaquin Miller Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	513
Hispanic	92
Black	11
Asian	58
Two or More	52
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
513 (70.3%)
Hispanic
92 (12.6%)
Asian
58 (7.9%)
Two or More
52 (7.1%)
Black
11 (1.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Burbank Unified
Phone:	(818)729-2050
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	730
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	354
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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 128

Grade 1 120

Grade 2 109

Grade 3 121

Grade 4 123

Grade 5 129