Luther Burbank Mid Sch Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Magnet

Luther Burbank Mid Sch Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Magnet operates as a reasonably sized junior high in Los Angeles, California, one of the schools within Los Angeles Unified. Current enrollment sits at 824 students spanning grades 6 through 8. That puts it 25% above the typical public school in California, which averages around 659 students.

Across the 784 schools in Los Angeles Unified (406,887 students total), Luther Burbank Mid Sch Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Magnet accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Luther Burbank Mid Sch Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Magnet lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (91%). Beyond that, the school lists 3% White, 3% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Luther Burbank Mid Sch Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Magnet lists 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.9:1. The state averages around 20.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 89% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

In the area at large, Los Angeles County reports that median household income runs about $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Luther Burbank Mid Sch Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Magnet is one.

Garvanza Elementary School Technology and Leadership Magnet is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Luther Burbank Mid Sch Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Magnet.

The school occupies an urban site.

Five-year trend. Luther Burbank Mid Sch Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Magnet's enrollment has shrank 17% since 2018, when it stood at 994 (now 824). Class-load math has pulled in: from 22.3:1 in 2018 to 16.9:1 in 2025.

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