Walt Disney Elementary

1220 W. Orange Grove Ave.
Burbank, CA 91506

387 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Walt Disney Elementary, located on West Orange Grove Avenue in Burbank, California, is a highly regarded public school serving the local community within the Burbank Unified School District. The school is widely recognized for its strong academic foundation and its emphasis on fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. By leveraging a balanced curriculum that integrates core subjects with enrichment activities, the school aims to develop both the intellectual and personal growth of its diverse student body.

Beyond its academic offerings, Walt Disney Elementary is known for being an active hub for family and community involvement. The school benefits from a dedicated parent-teacher association and community partnerships that provide students with access to unique resources, extracurricular programs, and campus enhancements. With its convenient location in the heart of Burbank and a commitment to maintaining a positive, inclusive school culture, it remains a staple for families seeking a nurturing environment for their elementary-aged children.

387

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Walt Disney Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	93
Hispanic	216
Black	15
Asian	20
Two or More	41
American Indian	2

Hispanic
216 (55.8 %)
White
93 (24.0 %)
Two or More
41 (10.6 %)
Asian
20 (5.2 %)
Black
15 (3.9 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Burbank Unified
Phone:	(818)729-0100
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	387
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 63