District guide
Burbank Unified public schools
Parent-focused district context for Los Angeles County, CA: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Burbank Unified tells you before choosing a home
Burbank Unified is listed with 21 public schools and 14,397 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 11 primary, 3 middle, 5 high, 2 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
21 district schools are associated with Los Angeles County in the current file, about 1% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
11
5,920 reported students
3
3,291 reported students
5
4,895 reported students
2
291 reported students
Parent checks for Burbank Unified
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Burbank Unified
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burbank High Regular | High | 9–12 | Burbank | 2,447 | Profile |
| Burroughs High Regular | High | 9–12 | Burbank | 2,305 | Profile |
| John Muir Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Burbank | 1,492 | Profile |
| Dolores Huerta Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Burbank | 950 | Profile |
| Luther Burbank Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Burbank | 849 | Listed only |
| Joaquin Miller Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Burbank | 770 | Listed only |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Burbank | 757 | Listed only |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Burbank | 577 | Listed only |
| Ralph Emerson Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Burbank | 566 | Listed only |
| Bret Harte Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Burbank | 559 | Listed only |
| R. L. Stevenson Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Burbank | 542 | Listed only |
| Thomas Edison Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Burbank | 464 | Listed only |
| William McKinley Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Burbank | 452 | Listed only |
| George Washington Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Burbank | 434 | Listed only |
| Providencia Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Burbank | 412 | Listed only |
| Walt Disney Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Burbank | 387 | Listed only |
| Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA) Alternative | Other | KG–12 | Burbank | 291 | Listed only |
| Monterey High (Continuation) Alternative | High | 9–12 | Burbank | 92 | Listed only |
| Burbank USD Community Day Alternative | High | 7–12 | Burbank | 27 | Listed only |
| Magnolia Park Special Education | High | 6–12 | Burbank | 24 | Listed only |
| Horace Mann Regular | Other | Not reported | Burbank | Not reported | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Burbank Unified FAQ
What schools are included for Burbank Unified?
Burbank Unified includes 21 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 11 primary, 3 middle, 5 high, 2 other schools.
Does this Burbank Unified page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Burbank Unified or local assignment tools.
Is Burbank Unified ranked as the best district in Los Angeles County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Burbank Unified schools have detailed profiles?
4 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.