Birney Tech Academy
311 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Birney Tech Academy, located in Pico Rivera, California, is a public elementary school within the El Rancho Unified School District that distinguishes itself through a specialized focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The school is designed to foster a future-ready learning environment by integrating digital literacy and hands-on technological applications into the core curriculum. By emphasizing inquiry-based learning and critical thinking, the academy aims to prepare students for the demands of a modern, increasingly technical workforce while maintaining a foundation in traditional academic subjects.
Beyond its academic focus, Birney Tech Academy prioritizes the development of 21st-century skills such as collaboration, creativity, and problem-solving. The school leverages modern educational tools and community partnerships to provide students with diverse learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom. With a commitment to innovation and student engagement, the academy strives to create an inclusive and supportive environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests in technology and become proactive, informed citizens in a digital age.
Beyond its academic focus, Birney Tech Academy prioritizes the development of 21st-century skills such as collaboration, creativity, and problem-solving. The school leverages modern educational tools and community partnerships to provide students with diverse learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom. With a commitment to innovation and student engagement, the academy strives to create an inclusive and supportive environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests in technology and become proactive, informed citizens in a digital age.
311
Total Students
15.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
89.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic | 307 |
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Hispanic307 (98.7 %)
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White4 (1.3 %)
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: | El Rancho Unified |
| Phone: | (562)801-7600 |
| Website: | http://www.erusd.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 311 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 15.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 20.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 227 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 51 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
67
Grade 1
47
Grade 2
52
Grade 3
53
Grade 4
45
Grade 5
47
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 67 |
| Grade 1 | 47 |
| Grade 2 | 52 |
| Grade 3 | 53 |
| Grade 4 | 45 |
| Grade 5 | 47 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 159 | 51.1% |
| Male | 152 | 48.9% |
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