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#118 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 7% of private schools

St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School

Elementary School

154 N 5TH ST, Burbank, CA 91501

Private

Enrollment

89

Student-Teacher

7.7:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#118 of 1,787

In Burbank

#1 of 7

public schools

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St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School

7.8/10

Elementary School in Burbank · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School

St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School is a private elementary school in Burbank, CA. St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School serves approximately 89 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #118 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.6 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 89 students, St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School 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.

At 7.7:1 students to teachers, St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School compares to 26 public schools serving similar grades in Burbank, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
This School
vs
21:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
89
This School
vs
497
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.8
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 41.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 38.2% vs 0%
Asian 7.9% vs 0%
Black 2.2% vs 0%
St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School Burbank Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School (this school) 7.8
Ralph Emerson Elementary 5.8
Burbank USD Community Day
Joaquin Miller Elementary 5.5
John Muir Middle 6.7
Walt Disney Elementary 7.6
Thomas Jefferson Elementary 6.6
William McKinley Elementary 5.0
Dolores Huerta Middle 5.5
Magnolia Park
Thomas Edison Elementary 6.9
George Washington Elementary 7.4
Providencia Elementary 6.8
Bret Harte Elementary 7.3
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary 7.5
R. L. Stevenson Elementary 7.9
Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA) 5.4
Luther Burbank Middle 6.5
PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High 7.2
PUC Lakeview Charter Academy 5.5
PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College High 7.9

Showing 20 of 26 schools. View all schools in Burbank

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 67%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 89
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 41.6%
Hispanic 38.2%
Asian 7.9%
Two or More 5.6%
Pacific Islander 4.5%
Black 2.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

154 N 5TH ST, Burbank, CA 91501

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Benjamin Franklin Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Glendale), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Walt Disney Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Thomas Jefferson Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Burbank, see our Burbank schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
St. Robert Bellarmine Elementary Burbank 0.0 mi
Ralph Emerson Elementary Burbank 0.4 mi 5.8
Burbank USD Community Day Burbank 0.5 mi
Burbank High Burbank 0.5 mi 5.8
Joaquin Miller Elementary Burbank 0.5 mi 5.5
Little Angels Academy Burbank Inc. Burbank 0.7 mi
John Muir Middle Burbank 0.8 mi 6.7
Scholars Preparatory School Burbank 0.8 mi
SCHOLARS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Burbank 0.8 mi 6.3
MONTESSORI ACADEMY Burbank 1.0 mi
Learning Trajectory Burbank 1.0 mi
Walt Disney Elementary Burbank 1.2 mi 7.6
William McKinley Elementary Burbank 1.3 mi 5.0
Balboa Elementary Glendale 1.2 mi 5.3
Thomas Jefferson Elementary Burbank 1.3 mi 6.6
Dolores Huerta Middle Burbank 1.5 mi 5.5
Thomas Jefferson Elementary Glendale 1.5 mi 6.0
BURBANK EDU-CARE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Burbank 1.4 mi
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Glendale 1.7 mi 8.6
International School of Los Angeles-BB Burbank 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,419

Median Home Value

$1,011,600

Median Rent

$2,070/mo

Population

19,343

College Educated

43.9%

Homeownership

39.9%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Median Age

42.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School

What grades does St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School serve?

St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School?

St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School rank in CA?

St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School ranks #118 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School a religious school?

St Robert Bellarmine Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
91 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
52 Good Transit
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
89
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Los Angeles County

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