📍 1301 Filburn St., Wasco, Kern County, 93280
Teresa Burke Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wasco, Kern County. The school has 521 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jan Hummel. It is part of the Wasco Union Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1.
Teresa Burke Elementary enrolls 521 students across grades K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Hispanic or Latino, 2.7% White and 1.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 495 | 95% |
| White | 14 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
485 of the school's 521 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Teresa Burke Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Teresa Burke Elementary is one of 6 schools in Wasco Union Elementary, based in Wasco, California. The district serves 3,474 students district-wide and employs 165 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 521 students, Teresa Burke Elementary is close to the district average of about 579 students per school.
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