Excellent
#552 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 6% in state
Puc Community Charter Elementary
Elementary School · PUC Community Charter Elementary District
1405 North San Fernando Blvd. Ste. 303, Burbank, CA 91504
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#552 of 9,539
In Burbank
#2 of 29
public schools
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Puc Community Charter Elementary
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About Puc Community Charter Elementary
Puc Community Charter Elementary is a public elementary school in Burbank, CA, part of PUC Community Charter Elementary District. Puc Community Charter Elementary serves approximately 296 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Puc Community Charter Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #552 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Puc Community Charter Elementary show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
What's said publicly about Puc Community Charter Elementary
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026. Reviewed for accuracy.
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- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Puc Community Charter Elementary is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
41% of students at Puc Community Charter Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Puc Community Charter Elementary — Students at Puc Community Charter Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 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: 9.1/10.
How Puc Community Charter Elementary Compares
See how Puc Community Charter Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1405 North San Fernando Blvd. Ste. 303, Burbank, CA 91504
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Puc Community Charter Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sylmar Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Sylmar), with a comparable rating. Another option is Sylmar Leadership Academy (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Sylmar), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Dyer Street Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Sylmar), a more accessible option. For more schools in Burbank, see our Burbank schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Continuation Sylmar | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Sylmar Charter High Sylmar | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Sylmar Biotech Health and Engineering Magnet Sylmar | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| St. Didacus Sylmar | 0.4 mi | — |
| ST DIDACUS SCHOOL Sylmar | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Sylmar Elementary Sylmar | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Gridley Street Elementary San Fernando | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Dyer Street Elementary Sylmar | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| First United Methodist Church/Glenoaks Christian Elementary School San Fernando | 0.9 mi | — |
| Olive Vista Middle Sylmar | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| GLENOAKS CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY San Fernando | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Hubbard Street Elementary Sylmar | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Poverello of Assisi Preschool Sylmar | 1.0 mi | — |
| POVERELLO OF ASSISI PRESCHOOL Sylmar | 1.0 mi | 2.1 |
| Sylmar Leadership Academy Sylmar | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| SUNLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sylmar | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Discovery Charter Preparatory #2 Sylmar | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| PARK MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S CENTER Sylmar | 1.1 mi | — |
| Morningside Elementary San Fernando | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| PUC Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Burbank | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,164
Median Home Value
$1,046,200
Median Rent
$2,147/mo
Population
27,268
College Educated
45.5%
Homeownership
52.2%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barron Park Elementary Palo Alto, CA | 8.7 |
| Bell Hill Academy Grass Valley, CA | 8.7 |
| Brewer Island Elementary Foster City, CA | 8.7 |
| D. J. Sedgwick Elementary Cupertino, CA | 8.7 |
| Dow's Prairie Elementary Mckinleyville, CA | 8.7 |
| Enders Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Puc Community Charter Elementary
What grades does Puc Community Charter Elementary serve?
Puc Community Charter Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Puc Community Charter Elementary?
Puc Community Charter Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Puc Community Charter Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Puc Community Charter Elementary is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Puc Community Charter Elementary rank in CA?
Puc Community Charter Elementary ranks #552 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Puc Community Charter Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Puc Community Charter Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Puc Community Charter Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Puc Community Charter Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Puc Community Charter Elementary a charter school?
Yes, Puc Community Charter Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Puc Community Charter Elementary a Title I school?
No, Puc Community Charter Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Puc Community Charter Elementary?
87.2% of students at Puc Community Charter Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.9%
- Phone
- (818) 492-1890
Resources & Links
District
PUC Community Charter Elementary District- District Enrollment
- 296
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,787
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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