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School Comparison

Luther Burbank Middle
vs.
Sun Valley Magnet

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Luther Burbank Middle
Sun Valley Magnet
  • Sun Valley Magnet reported a higher chronically absent students than Luther Burbank Middle (397 vs. 149).
  • Luther Burbank Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Sun Valley Magnet (284:1 vs. 210.7:1).
  • Luther Burbank Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Sun Valley Magnet (141 vs. 116).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sun Valley Magnet reported a higher chronically absent students than Luther Burbank Middle (397 vs. 149).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Luther Burbank Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Sun Valley Magnet (141 vs. 116).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Luther Burbank Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sun Valley Magnet (33 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Luther Burbank Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Sun Valley Magnet (284:1 vs. 210.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Sun Valley Magnet

4 metrics were reported by Sun Valley Magnet. Comparable data for Luther Burbank Middle is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
84
AP courses offered
7
AP enrollment
67
SAT/ACT participation
138

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Luther Burbank Middle
$14,592.23
Sun Valley Magnet
$22,606.43
Local revenue share
Luther Burbank Middle
35.6%
Sun Valley Magnet
26.2%
State revenue share
Luther Burbank Middle
56.6%
Sun Valley Magnet
55%
Federal revenue share
Luther Burbank Middle
7.8%
Sun Valley Magnet
18.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Luther Burbank Middle
22.1%
Sun Valley Magnet
34.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Poverty rate
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Unemployment rate
Los Angeles County
5.8%
Los Angeles County
5.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.