Cal Burke High
High SchoolSchool overview
College & career readiness
Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports
Dashboard indicators
Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 4.3% |
| Met Standard | 4.3% |
| Below Standard | 91.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "9% proficient" for Cal Burke High and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
4.3% of students exceeded standard while 4.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.1 points below the state average of 15.5%. That's 14.5 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 18.8%. The 8 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 9.5% exceeded — 5.1 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
The graduation rate is 67.1%. 26.3% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility. 6.0% of graduates go on to college within a year.
Chronic absenteeism is 79.7%, above the state average of 34.0%.
A low score doesn't tell the whole story. Read: Your School Scored Low — Here's What That Actually Means
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 23 | 4.3% | 8.7% | 13.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 23 | 4.3% | 0.0% | 4.3% |
Estimated K-12 PathEstimate
Estimated K-12 path based on district and proximity. Actual attendance zones may differ. Contact your school district for official feeder information.
Nearby schools
Nearby High Schools
8 within ~3 mi · avg 38.5
Nearby Elementary Schools
32 within ~3 mi · avg 42.2
Nearby Middle Schools
4 within ~3 mi · avg 37.1
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score