Peter Burnett Elementary

5403 W. 138Th St., Hawthorne CA, 90250 | Wiseburn Elementary School District | 310-725-2151
  • grades 3-5
  • students 477
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 65% 49% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 33 in Hawthorne
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
48%Hawthorne
43%California

Peter Burnett Elementary is a school servicing grades 3 to 5 and is located in the district of "Wiseburn Elementary School District" in Hawthorne, CA. There are a total of 477 students and 18 teachers at Peter Burnett Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 27 to 1.

Peter Burnett Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 49% higher than the California average.

Peter Burnett Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students477
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio27:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Peter Burnett Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
355-59%
465-69%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
365-69%
470-74%
570-74%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Peter Burnett Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White n/a n/a 24.1% 51.1%
Black n/a n/a 6.2% 15.9%
Asian n/a n/a 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a n/a 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a n/a 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a n/a 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a n/a 3.1% 3.1%

Hawthorne demographics profile

StatisticHawthorneCaliforniaNational
Population85,41039,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)14,03125691
Median age32.636.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%52%55%
Speak English42%56%79%
Speak Spanish47%29%13%

Education level achieved in Hawthorne

IndexHawthorneCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade73.6%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school72.2%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college49.4%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.1%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.3%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.0%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Peter Burnett Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.