Burton Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

2375 West Morton St.
Porterville, CA 93257

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Bottom 50%

Serving 463 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Burton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 463 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Burton Elementary School's student population of 463 students has declined by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Burton Elementary School
Kind	49
1	51
2	62
3	64
4	78
5	63
6	96

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Total Students

463 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School
2023	493
2022	497
2021	501
2020	575
2019	575
2018	593
2017	593
2016	598
2015	623
2014	528
2013	561
2012	594
2011	587
2010	594
2009	596
2008	548
2007	573
2006	571
2005	608
2004	590
2003	555
2002	599
2001	594
2000	596
1999	615
1998	730
1997	681
1996	696
1995	706
1994	669
1993	634
1992	607
1991	573
1990	546
1989	519
1988	584
1987	566

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School
2023	20
2022	20
2021	20
2020	24
2019	24
2018	23
2017	23
2016	24
2015	24
2014	20
2013	21
2012	23
2010	30
2009	31
2008	32
2007	30
2006	31
2005	33
2004	31
2003	29
2002	31
2001	30
2000	30
1999	31
1998	37
1997	29
1996	29
1995	29
1994	26
1993	25
1992	23
1991	23
1990	23

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School Rankings

Burton Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Burton Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#6425 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School
2023	#6425
2022	#6308
2019	#6560
2018	#6289
2017	#6999
2016	#6779
2015	#5025
2013	#4746
2012	#4710
2011	#4991
2010	#4624

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24%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2023	24%	34%	28%
2022	23%	33%	23%
2019	31%	40%	31%
2018	31%	39%	27%
2017	23%	38%	23%
2016	22%	37%	21%
2015	26%	34%	20%
2013	66%	59%	46%
2012	59%	59%	47%
2011	58%	58%	50%
2010	60%	56%	52%

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30%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2022	30%	47%	40%
2019	33%	51%	42%
2018	32%	50%	27%
2017	29%	48%	32%
2016	30%	48%	35%
2015	34%	44%	34%
2013	43%	57%	45%
2012	52%	58%	51%
2011	49%	56%	50%
2010	45%	54%	49%

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20-24%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2023	25:1	22:1	23:1
2022	25:1	21:1	24:1
2021	25:1	22:1	24:1
2020	24:1	23:1	24:1
2019	24:1	23:1	24:1
2018	26:1	23:1	24:1
2017	26:1	23:1	24:1
2016	25:1	24:1	24:1
2015	26:1	24:1	24:1
2014	26:1	24:1	25:1
2013	27:1	24:1	24:1
2012	26:1	23:1	24:1
2010	20:1	21:1	21:1
2009	19:1	20:1	21:1
2008	17:1	18:1	19:1
2007	19:1	21:1	20:1
2006	18:1	20:1	21:1
2005	18:1	21:1	21:1
2004	19:1	21:1	22:1
2003	19:1	20:1	21:1
2002	19:1	20:1	21:1
2001	20:1	20:1	20:1
2000	20:1	21:1	20:1
1999	20:1	21:1	20:1
1998	20:1	21:1	21:1
1997	23:1	23:1	24:1
1996	24:1	25:1	23:1
1995	24:1	25:1	24:1
1994	26:1	25:1	23:1
1993	25:1	25:1	24:1
1992	26:1	24:1	25:1
1991	25:1	24:1	24:1
1990	24:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2022)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2022	1%	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%	2%
2019	2%	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	2%	1%	2%
2010	2%	1%	3%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1988	2%	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2023	2%	12%	4%
2022	2%	12%	4%
2021	3%	12%	4%
2020	4%	12%	4%
2019	4%	12%	4%
2018	5%	11%	5%
2017	5%	11%	5%
2016	6%	11%	6%
2015	7%	11%	6%
2014	7%	11%	6%
2013	8%	11%	6%
2012	7%	11%	6%
2011	8%	11%	6%
2010	8%	11%	6%
2009	7%	11%	6%
2008	7%	12%	7%
2007	6%	12%	7%
2006	8%	12%	8%
2005	7%	12%	8%
2004	6%	12%	7%
2003	4%	11%	6%
2002	5%	11%	6%
2001	5%	11%	6%
2000	5%	11%	7%
1999	7%	11%	7%
1998	10%	11%	10%
1997	11%	11%	8%
1996	12%	11%	9%
1995	11%	11%	9%
1994	13%	11%	9%
1993	10%	11%	8%
1992	10%	11%	8%
1991	9%	11%	9%

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Hispanic

76%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2023	75%	55%	78%
2022	80%	56%	77%
2021	79%	56%	75%
2020	80%	55%	73%
2019	80%	55%	73%
2018	79%	54%	71%
2017	79%	54%	71%
2016	77%	54%	69%
2015	73%	54%	66%
2014	71%	53%	64%
2013	71%	53%	64%
2012	68%	52%	61%
2011	65%	51%	60%
2010	64%	50%	59%
2009	59%	49%	56%
2008	65%	50%	56%
2007	65%	49%	55%
2006	62%	48%	51%
2005	55%	47%	49%
2004	56%	46%	47%
2003	57%	45%	48%
2002	54%	44%	47%
2001	52%	43%	45%
2000	50%	42%	43%
1999	46%	41%	42%
1998	40%	40%	40%
1997	36%	40%	39%
1996	34%	39%	37%
1995	32%	38%	34%
1994	31%	37%	33%
1993	29%	36%	33%
1992	27%	35%	32%
1991	30%	34%	30%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2018	1%	6%
2017	1%	6%
2016	1%	6%
2015	1%	6%
2014	1%	6%	1%
2013	1%	6%	1%
2012	1%	6%	1%
2011	2%	7%	1%
2010	1%	7%	1%
2009	1%	7%	1%
2008	1%	8%	1%
2007	2%	8%	1%
2006	1%	8%	1%
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	1%	8%	1%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2002	4%	8%	2%
2001	1%	8%	1%

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White

10%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2023	12%	21%	12%
2022	11%	21%	14%
2021	11%	22%	15%
2020	12%	23%	18%
2019	12%	23%	18%
2018	15%	24%	22%
2017	15%	24%	22%
2016	16%	24%	24%
2015	19%	24%	26%
2014	20%	25%	28%
2013	19%	25%	28%
2012	21%	26%	30%
2011	22%	27%	31%
2010	23%	27%	31%
2009	23%	28%	34%
2008	26%	29%	35%
2007	26%	29%	36%
2006	28%	31%	39%
2005	35%	31%	41%
2004	36%	32%	44%
2003	38%	34%	44%
2002	36%	35%	44%
2001	41%	36%	46%
2000	44%	37%	48%
1999	46%	38%	49%
1998	49%	39%	50%
1997	53%	39%	51%
1996	54%	40%	53%
1995	56%	41%	56%
1994	56%	42%	57%
1993	61%	43%	58%
1992	63%	44%	59%
1991	61%	45%	61%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2023	10%	6%	5%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2012	2%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	3%
2009	9%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.41

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2023	0.42	0.64	0.38
2022	0.35	0.63	0.39
2021	0.36	0.62	0.42
2020	0.35	0.63	0.43
2019	0.35	0.63	0.43
2018	0.35	0.64	0.45
2017	0.35	0.64	0.45
2016	0.38	0.64	0.47
2015	0.43	0.64	0.49
2014	0.46	0.65	0.52
2013	0.47	0.65	0.52
2012	0.49	0.65	0.53
2011	0.54	0.67	0.54
2010	0.54	0.67	0.56
2009	0.60	0.71	0.58
2008	0.51	0.65	0.56
2007	0.51	0.67	0.57
2006	0.54	0.66	0.59
2005	0.58	0.67	0.59
2004	0.56	0.67	0.59
2003	0.53	0.67	0.58
2002	0.58	0.67	0.59
2001	0.56	0.67	0.58
2000	0.56	0.67	0.59
1999	0.58	0.67	0.58
1998	0.60	0.67	0.59
1997	0.59	0.67	0.58
1996	0.58	0.67	0.58
1995	0.58	0.67	0.57
1994	0.58	0.67	0.56
1993	0.54	0.67	0.55
1992	0.53	0.67	0.55
1991	0.54	0.67	0.54

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Eligible for

81%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2023	75%	51%	63%
2022	76%	51%	62%
2021	81%	53%	66%
2020	79%	52%	64%
2019	79%	52%	64%
2018	79%	49%	60%
2017	79%	49%	60%
2016	80%	50%	62%
2015	76%	50%	59%
2014	71%	49%	55%
2013	76%	48%	59%
2011	74%	46%	59%
2010	67%	46%	51%
2009	62%	43%	48%
2008	61%	41%	48%
2007	58%	40%	47%
2006	56%	40%	42%
2005	52%	40%	43%
2004	56%	40%	41%
2003	55%	39%	40%
2002	52%	39%	37%
2001	52%	39%	41%
2000	55%	40%	41%
1999	57%	40%	41%
1998	53%	47%	55%
1997	53%	47%	53%
1996	46%	46%	49%
1995	43%	45%	48%
1994	39%	43%	43%
1993	36%	41%	43%
1992	35%	38%	42%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Burton Elementary School	California	Burton Elementary School District
2023	4%	8%	6%
2021	2%	6%	6%
2020	6%	7%	9%
2019	6%	7%	9%
2018	6%	9%	11%
2017	6%	9%	11%
2016	7%	9%	12%
2015	7%	9%	12%
2014	8%	9%	11%
2013	7%	7%	11%
2011	11%	8%	12%
2010	14%	9%	15%
2009	11%	10%	12%
2008	17%	10%	13%
2007	15%	10%	14%
2006	16%	9%	16%
2005	16%	9%	15%
2004	16%	9%	16%
2003	17%	9%	19%
2002	17%	8%	15%
2001	17%	8%	16%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Burton Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burton Elementary School's ranking?

Burton Elementary School is ranked #6425 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

What schools are Burton Elementary School often compared to?

Burton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Santa Fe Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Burton Elementary School?

463 students attend Burton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Burton Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Burton Elementary School?

Burton Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Burton Elementary School offer ?

Burton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Burton Elementary School part of?

Burton Elementary School is part of Burton Elementary School District.

In what neighborhood is Burton Elementary School located?

Burton Elementary School is located in the West Porterville neighborhood of Porterville, CA. There are 7 other public schools located in West Porterville.