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Burbank High School

902 North Third Street, Burbank, CA 91502View on map

  • Public
  • Burbank
  • 622 seniors
  • 2,331 students

Burbank High School is a public high school in Burbank (Burbank Unified) with 622 seniors. In fall 2025, 71% of its 166 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Los Angeles (UCLA), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC San Diego (UCSD). 62% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

71%

118 of 166 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

19%

118 of 622 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

27%

166 of 622 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

9.2%

13 of 141 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

13%

14 of 111 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 13%

Campus by campus, fall 2025

The share of this school's applicants each campus admitted, beside the campus's rate for everyone else. Hardest campus first.

University of California

Burbank High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 9 campuses, about the same at 5 and worse at 3.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    9%

    13 of 141 admitted

    This school9%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.88)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    13%

    14 of 111 admitted

    This school13%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.95)

  • Irvine8 pts lower

    15%

    19 of 129 admitted

    This school15%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.84)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    22%

    27 of 121 admitted

    This school22%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.88)

  • Santa Barbara7 pts lower

    26%

    25 of 97 admitted

    This school26%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.84)

  • Davis4 pts higher

    41%

    27 of 66 admitted

    This school41%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.86)

  • Santa Cruz6 pts lower

    65%

    26 of 40 admitted

    This school65%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.98 (all applicants 3.76)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    91%

    67 of 74 admitted

    This school91%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.82 (all applicants 3.76)

  • MercedAbout the same

    98%

    41 of 42 admitted

    This school98%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.76 (all applicants 3.72)

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campus’s admit rate that fall for applicants from every California high school. Within 3 points counts as about the same. GPA is the UC-calculated GPA (weighted, capped).

California State University

Burbank High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 1.

  • Long BeachAbout the same

    44%

    32 of 73 admitted

    This school44%Overall47%

  • PomonaAbout the same

    72%

    31 of 43 admitted

    This school72%Overall74%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    89%

    31 of 35 admitted

    This school89%Overall87%

  • Los Angeles9 pts lower

    83%

    30 of 36 admitted

    This school83%Overall92%

  • NorthridgeAbout the same

    92%

    84 of 91 admitted

    This school92%Overall93%

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campus’s admit rate for all its applicants, from federal IPEDS data (fall 2023, the latest published). Within 3 points counts as about the same.

Where graduates go

Class of 2023 (524 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

77%

406 of 524 graduates

UC or CSU

19%

100 graduates

Community college

49%

255 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC397%
CSU6112%
CA private college143%
Out of state377%
Community college25549%
Not enrolled11823%
Enrolled in college40677%
Total524100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Asian, Filipino
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
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Advanced Placement

17

AP courses offered

2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection

42

AP class sections

Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.

26% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

29%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

167 of 574 graduates

A score of 3 or higher on exams or a C- or better in courses. Not comparable with the exam-only share.

2025–26 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

27%

of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams

156 of 580 graduates

2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

Subject areas

  • English: 7 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 1 class
  • Foreign language: 2 classes
  • Mathematics: 7 classes
  • Science: 9 classes
  • Social science: 16 classes

Academic context

State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, and the share of low-income students. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.

  • Juniors meeting the English standard 57%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 37%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 27%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 15%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 38%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 62%County median 64%

Across California

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