Principal's Welcome
We welcome you to our web site. John Burroughs High School has a reputation for academic excellence. Our school has a score of 805 on the Academic Performance Index and has met or exceeded its API goal for eleven consecutive years. Our belief simply put is that all students are capable of learning. Take time to read our Mission Statement and our Expected School-Wide Learning Results. Our entire campus is a high tech, user friendly facility that seeks to meet the demands of our students as we prepare them for success in high school and beyond.
In looking at our academic performance there are several key indicators that demonstrate our high academic performance. Let`s examine these points of success:
· 18 point increase in the API
· 90% of students passing the math portion of the CAHSEE on the first attempt
· 92% of students passing the English portion of the CAHSEE on first attempt
· 96.1% Average Daily Attendance
· Voted Best Public School in Burbank 2009
Burroughs High is a comprehensive high school, which offers programs for all students. There is an extensive performing arts program, which includes band, choir, dance and drama. In the area of practical arts we have art, photo, video production and culinary arts. There is a renowned athletic program offering a wide range of opportunities for students to excel.
We are very proud of our school and of our students' accomplishments. We are headed on a mission to greatness. We hope you'll take time to learn more about Burroughs High and decide to join us on our quest.
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