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C−

Charles Bursch Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

4245 North Merced Ave., Baldwin Park, CA 91706 · (626) 338-4319 · Part of Baldwin Park Unified School District

Baldwin Park’s School Grade B better than 55% of California school districts

Students
409
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Charles Bursch Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Baldwin Park kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where Baldwin Park kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Charles Bursch ElementaryYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency18%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4245 North Merced Ave., Baldwin Park

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten90
Grade 154
Grade 267
Grade 353
Grade 473
Grade 572
Enrollment over time
447’20
343’21
345’22
355’23
409’24

Down 8.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 84%Asian 15%White <1%Two or more races <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Charles Bursch Elementary from Baldwin Park families.

Other schools in Baldwin Park Unified School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Baldwin Park’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.