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#6257 of 9,539 schools in CA
Cal Burke High
High School · Los Angeles Unified
14630 Lanark St., Panorama City, CA 91402
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,257 of 9,539
In Panorama City
#11 of 12
public schools
In district
#623 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Cal Burke High
Cal Burke High is a public high school in Panorama City, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Cal Burke High serves approximately 111 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Cal Burke High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,257 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Cal Burke High show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 111 students, Cal Burke High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Cal Burke High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Cal Burke High — Students at Cal Burke High score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Cal Burke High Compares
See how Cal Burke High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
14630 Lanark St., Panorama City, CA 91402
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cal Burke High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Panorama High (rated 6.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Robert Fulton College Preparatory (rated 6.7/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Van Nuys), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Panorama City, see our Panorama City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Michelle Obama Elementary Panorama City | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Girls Athletic Leadership School Los Angeles Panorama City | 0.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Panorama High Panorama City | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Vista Middle Panorama City | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Panorama City Elementary Panorama City | 0.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Noble Avenue Elementary North Hills | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Burton Street Elementary Panorama City | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Robert Fulton College Preparatory Van Nuys | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Lashon Academy Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ST GENEVIEVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Panorama City | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Valerio Street Elementary Van Nuys | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Chase Street Elementary Panorama City | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Alta California Elementary Panorama City | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| ST GENEVIEVE HIGH SCHOOL Panorama City | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| St. Genevieve High School Panorama City | 0.9 mi | — |
| Rosa Parks Learning Center North Hills | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Valley Charter Middle Van Nuys | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| The Help Group's North Hills Prep Van Nuys | 1.0 mi | — |
| Primary Academy for Success Panorama City | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| NORTH HILLS PREP Van Nuys | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,369
Median Home Value
$586,500
Median Rent
$1,607/mo
Population
66,710
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
34.4%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Median Age
35.1
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| Alta Vista High (Continuation) Vista, CA | 5.6 |
| Angel's Gate (Continuation) San Pedro, CA | 5.6 |
| Baden High (Continuation) South San Francisco, CA | 5.6 |
| Buena Vista High (Continuation) Taft, CA | 5.6 |
| Desert Oasis High (Continuation) El Centro, CA | 5.6 |
| Fusion Charter Turlock, CA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cal Burke High
What grades does Cal Burke High serve?
Cal Burke High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cal Burke High?
Cal Burke High has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cal Burke High?
The student-teacher ratio at Cal Burke High is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cal Burke High rank in CA?
Cal Burke High ranks #6,257 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Cal Burke High's MySchoolScout rating?
Cal Burke High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cal Burke High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cal Burke High has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cal Burke High a charter school?
No, Cal Burke High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cal Burke High a Title I school?
No, Cal Burke High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cal Burke High?
100.0% of students at Cal Burke High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (818) 781-7665
- 4-Year Graduation
- 42.0%
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #623 of 769
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