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Luther Burbank Elementary Primary School
609 East Alexander Ave
Merced CA, 95340, Merced County
Phone: 209-385-6674
Ranking: 
(5,109 out of 6,930, bottom 26%)*
(5,109 out of 6,930, bottom 26%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Merced City Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 27 | 25 | 24 | NA | NA | 26 | 28 | 33 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 633 | 577 | 577 | 587 | 598 | 581 | 580 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 141 | 22.3% | 121 | 21.0% | 109 | 18.9% | 107 | 18.2% | 109 | 18.2% | 114 | 19.6% | 96 | 16.6% |
| Grade 1: | 101 | 16.0% | 102 | 17.7% | 104 | 18.0% | 97 | 16.5% | 107 | 17.9% | 98 | 16.9% | 98 | 16.9% |
| Grade 2: | 106 | 16.7% | 99 | 17.2% | 98 | 17.0% | 99 | 16.9% | 115 | 19.2% | 98 | 16.9% | 93 | 16.0% |
| Grade 3: | 104 | 16.4% | 83 | 14.4% | 83 | 14.4% | 92 | 15.7% | 107 | 17.9% | 95 | 16.4% | 99 | 17.1% |
| Grade 4: | 88 | 13.9% | 82 | 14.2% | 89 | 15.4% | 117 | 19.9% | 82 | 13.7% | 88 | 15.1% | 98 | 16.9% |
| Grade 5: | 93 | 14.7% | 90 | 15.6% | 94 | 16.3% | 75 | 12.8% | 78 | 13.0% | 88 | 15.1% | 96 | 16.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 325 | 51.3% | 293 | 50.8% | 296 | 51.3% | 305 | 52.0% | 320 | 53.5% | 288 | 49.6% | 295 | 50.9% |
| Female: | 308 | 48.7% | 284 | 49.2% | 281 | 48.7% | 282 | 48.0% | 278 | 46.5% | 293 | 50.4% | 281 | 48.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 38 | 6.0% | 46 | 8.0% | 52 | 9.0% | 58 | 9.9% | 54 | 9.0% | 70 | 12.0% | 58 | 10.0% |
| Hispanic: | 391 | 61.8% | 351 | 60.8% | 348 | 60.3% | 320 | 54.5% | 321 | 53.7% | 263 | 45.3% | 284 | 49.0% |
| Black: | 72 | 11.4% | 66 | 11.4% | 60 | 10.4% | 84 | 14.3% | 77 | 12.9% | 89 | 15.3% | 87 | 15.0% |
| White: | 103 | 16.3% | 90 | 15.6% | 97 | 16.8% | 111 | 18.9% | 130 | 21.7% | 127 | 21.9% | 149 | 25.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 25 | 3.9% | 22 | 3.8% | 17 | 2.9% | 13 | 2.2% | 11 | 1.8% | 29 | 5.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 489 | 77.3% | 435 | 75.4% | NA | NA | 490 | 83.5% | 480 | 80.3% | 443 | 76.2% | 434 | 74.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 5.8% | 41 | 7.1% | NA | NA | 38 | 6.5% | 59 | 9.9% | 51 | 8.8% | 66 | 11.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 23.60 | 23.50 | 24.04 | NA | NA | 23.00 | 17.80 | 17.50 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.7 | 312.9 | 330.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.4 | 320.4 | 336.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340 | 332.3 | 344.3 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.2 | 337.7 | 345 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.4 | 335 | 348 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346 | 339.6 | 352.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.7 | 341 | 356.6 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.6 | 345.8 | 359.5 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.7 | 353.7 | 361.5 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.1 | 352.4 | 357.3 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.2 | 340.5 | 358 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.4 | 341.7 | 366 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.9 | 361.6 | 372.5 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.1 | 360.3 | 369.2 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.5 | 355.1 | 372.4 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.1 | 357.9 | 376.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.6 | 364.4 | 381.6 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.1 | 375.4 | 382.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.7 | 372.2 | 382.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.3 | 372.3 | 379.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293.8 | 306.6 | 321.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307.3 | 312.4 | 324.1 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306.8 | 315.7 | 330.8 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.2 | 323.4 | 330 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.5 | 323.2 | 332.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.3 | 326.6 | 340.3 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.6 | 333.8 | 342.2 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.4 | 336.9 | 345.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.2 | 333.6 | 347.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.4 | 339.2 | 345.7 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.6 | 337.8 | 353.1 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.5 | 347.2 | 362.1 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.9 | 349.2 | 368.9 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.5 | 364.7 | 370.9 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.8 | 361.6 | 379 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.3 | 360.7 | 387.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.6 | 379.2 | 395.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.6 | 391.6 | 400.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.1 | 381.9 | 399.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.6 | 386.0 | 399.0 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 322.6 | 338.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314.8 | 335.4 | 346.2 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.9 | 337.1 | 351.1 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.7 | 336.6 | 353.2 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.6 | 348.9 | 357.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.2 | 351.8 | 366.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.2 | 354.8 | 369.9 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.7 | 350.5 | 371.6 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.1 | 356.5 | 375.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.7 | 354.9 | 374.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 299.9 | 328.2 | 343.2 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.7 | 336.2 | 354 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.3 | 348.9 | 361.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.9 | 348.8 | 366.1 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.8 | 359.6 | 373.9 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.1 | 361.4 | 382.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.2 | 375 | 389.9 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.7 | 370.8 | 392.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.9 | 371.7 | 395.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.1 | 372.6 | 394.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.9 | 321.8 | 337.7 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323.5 | 325.3 | 340.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.4 | 328 | 342.6 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.2 | 333.2 | 342.8 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.4 | 333.4 | 347.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 345.9 | 356.2 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.6 | 349.5 | 359.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.2 | 347.6 | 362 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.9 | 349.3 | 366.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.3 | 348.4 | 365.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284.8 | 311.8 | 335.8 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324 | 326.6 | 349.6 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308 | 334.9 | 356.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 338.7 | 356.8 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.4 | 340.9 | 364.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.7 | 352 | 375.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.8 | 367 | 383.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.3 | 375.8 | 392.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.8 | 372.2 | 395.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391.8 | 368.9 | 393.2 |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.2 | 306.4 | 318.5 |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.3 | 311.6 | 324.6 |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.5 | 313.2 | 328.7 |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.2 | 319.9 | 334.3 |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.5 | 325.4 | 345.2 |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.9 | 335.2 | 354.1 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 345.1 | 362.2 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314.8 | 346.4 | 367.2 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.9 | 345.2 | 367.4 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.7 | 346.5 | 366.9 |
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* Luther Burbank Elementary Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.