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Bursch Elementary

2505 West 156th St., Compton, CA, 90220

Ranked 3817 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Compton
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Bursch Elementary

2505 West 156th St., Compton, CA, 90220

About Bursch Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 26%
Reading 45%
State average proficiency is 26% in Math and 45% in Reading.
15
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
352
Total Students
$120677
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0%
Asian 0.28%
Hispanic 80.97%
Black 18.75%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
0%
Asian
0.28%
Hispanic
80.97%
Black
18.75%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 352
53.98%
190 Female
46.02%
162 Male

Student Population

352 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Bursch Elementary Contact Information

Address

2505 West 156th St., Compton, CA, 90220

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Phone

(310) 898-6130

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Bursch Elementary has officially joined the Verizon Innovative Learning program for the 2025-26 school year to expand digital access. The campus recently hosted its "Back-to-School Night" to strengthen the partnership between visionary educators and local families. Additionally, scholars from the site were selected to participate in hands-on career exploration events alongside district partners.

FAQ

Q1. What steps does Bursch Elementary take to keep the campus safe during school hours?

Ans. The school makes sure that all of the kids are safe by using a locked-gate policy and visitor check-in systems.


Q2. Does Bursch Elementary have a special breakfast program for its students before school starts?

Ans. Every day, all of the students get a healthy breakfast to make sure they have the energy they need to do well in school.


Q3. How can parents at Bursch Elementary help out at school events or join the parent-teacher group?

Ans. Parents are encouraged to sign up through the main office to join different school committees and events on campus.


Q4. Does the Bursch Elementary weekly curriculum include music or performing arts classes?

Ans. Throughout the school year, students take part in scheduled arts and music classes that are meant to encourage creativity and self-expression.


Q5. What kind of grading scale does Bursch Elementary use to keep track of how well its students are doing?

Ans. The school uses the standard California state grading system to give students clear feedback on how well they are doing and how much they are learning.

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Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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