Overview of Birney Elementary: Birney Elementary is a magnet school situated in San Diego, CA, which is in a large city environment. The learner population of Birney Elementary is 544, and the school has K-5. At Birney Elementary, 66% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 65% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 64%. The learner-teacher ratio is 26:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school enrolls 48% low-income learners. There are 21 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Birney Elementary: At Birney Elementary, 66% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 65% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In San Diego Unified School District, 53% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 48% tested above or at that level for math.

Birney Elementary performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In California, 46% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 38% tested above or at that level for math.