Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hayward, CA

Burbank Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Burbank Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061674002106
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Burbank Elementary earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of California schools.

#15 of 24
elementary schools in Hayward · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
25:1
large classes for California
65.1%
free-lunch eligible

Burbank Elementary has class sizes larger than 79% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Burbank Elementary ranks #15 of 24 elementary schools in Hayward, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

Burbank Elementary held near 786 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 32.7 → 32.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 061674002106 · Hayward, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

800 enr · 25:1 · 65.1% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Mt. Eden High (1,865 students)

Burbank Elementary held near 786 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 32.7 → 32.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Burbank Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Burbank Elementary reports 800 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Burbank Elementary compares

Burbank Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 25:1 ▲ 16% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.1% ▲ 17% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 800 top 18% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

25:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
800
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.1%
free-lunch eligible - 17% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
25:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 79% in California - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
61.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,658
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 73.0%
Asian 9.4%
African American 7.9%
Two or More 5.0%
White 2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 73.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.8, Burbank Elementary is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hayward Unified reports $19,658 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Burbank Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mt. Eden High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hayward High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Tennyson High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Cherryland Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harder Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Burbank Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hayward Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Hayward

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Burbank Elementary

How many students attend Burbank Elementary?

Burbank Elementary has 800 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hayward, CA. CCD year-over-year: 794 (2022-23) → 786 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burbank Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Burbank Elementary is 25:1, which is 16% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 59% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Burbank Elementary?

65.1% of students at Burbank Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burbank Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Burbank Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 73.0% of enrollment, in Hayward, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Burbank Elementary?

Burbank Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Burbank Elementary rank among elementary schools in Hayward?

By Resource Investment Index, Burbank Elementary ranks #15 of 24 elementary schools in Hayward, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Hayward on the city page.

What other schools are in Hayward Unified?

Besides Burbank Elementary, Hayward Unified also operates Mt. Eden High (1,865 students), Hayward High (1,580 students), and Tennyson High (1,511 students). See the Hayward Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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