About Burton Elementary School
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Burton Elementary School is located in Porterville, CA and is one of 6 elementary schools in Burton Elementary. It is a public school that serves 579 students in grades K-4.
Burton Elementary School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Burton Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Burton Elementary School had an API growth score of 763 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Burton Elementary School's 2009 base score was 723 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Burton Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Burton Elementary School's students and teachers.
Burton Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
61 %
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White
25 %
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Multiple or No Response
5 %
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Filipino
5 %
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Asian
2 %
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Black
1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 57%
- Female 43%
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