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Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA)

Burbank, CA · Burbank Unified

Alternative school · Grades 9-12 · City, midsize

1,115th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 27% Declining

1915 Monterey Ave., Burbank, CA 91506

(818) 729-5900Official website ↗NCES ID 060645013886Directory 202324

168
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14:1
Student / teacher ratio
31%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
45.1%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA) 1,115th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 27% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 72th in 2018 to 27th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%27%201820202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 52 students tested

English Language Arts
Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA)
36%
CA average
49%
Math
Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA)
12%
CA average
37%
Science
Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA)
15%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA) CA average
25%50%75%36%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA) CA average
25%50%75%12%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA) CA average
25%50%75%15%33%20222025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 168 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2015, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic23%White69%
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Hispanic 23%White 69%32%60%20152023
GroupTrend20152023Change
White60.0%68.5% 8.5 pts
Hispanic32.0%23.2% 8.8 pts
Two or more races0.0%3.0% 3.0 pts
Asian4.0%2.4% 1.6 pts
Black4.0%1.8% 2.2 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.6% 0.6 pts

Typical home value $1.23M in zip 91506 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$326K$651K$977K$1.30M$1.24M200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA) in?

Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA) is part of the Burbank Unified district in Burbank, California.

Is Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA) a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA) 1,115th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 27% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA)?

White 69%, Hispanic 23%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 2% (168 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (BUILA) cost?

The typical home value in zip code 91506 is $1.23M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.