# Birney Tech Academy

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061218001369`
- **School name**: Birney Tech Academy
- **Location**: Pico Rivera, CA 90660
- **Address**: 8501 Orange Ave.
- **District**: El Rancho Unified (LEAID `0612180`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 33.95770, -118.09665
- **Phone**: (562)801-7600
- **Website**: https://www.erusd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 344
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 15
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 80.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 43.8% proficient — 147 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 22.6% (80 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.2% (61 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 98.1%
- **Black/African American**: 0.3%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 85.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 19.6% — 67 students
- **English Learners**: 20.2% — 69 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 20 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 17 students
- **Autism**: 11 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 5 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $21,568
- **Federal share**: $1,128
- **State + local share**: $20,440
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 341
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,342,572
- **Federal share**: 14.0%
- **State share**: 61.8%
- **Local share**: 24.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,082,228

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $110,250
- **Poverty rate**: 5.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 16.2%
- **Unemployment**: 4.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,103
- **Foreign-born residents**: 30.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 9.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.4 miles (WASTE DISPOSAL INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 207
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.21 miles (BEAUMONT TRUST PROPERTY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: PICO RIVERA - CITY, WATER DEPT.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2022-11-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6107 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **STEAM Academy @ Burke** — 0.3 mi away, 17.2% (this school: 22.6%)
- **Jersey Avenue Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 18.9% (this school: 22.6%)
- **Lakeview Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 19.8% (this school: 22.6%)
- **Gallatin Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 21.6% (this school: 22.6%)
- **Rivera Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 17.7% (this school: 22.6%)

### ela proficiency
- **STEAM Academy @ Burke** — 0.3 mi away, 32.5% (this school: 31.9%)
- **Unsworth (Edith) Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 59.95% (this school: 31.9%)
- **Jersey Avenue Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 45.35% (this school: 31.9%)
- **Rancho Santa Gertrudes Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 44.05% (this school: 31.9%)
- **Lakeview Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 51.2% (this school: 31.9%)

### math proficiency
- **Unsworth (Edith) Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)
- **Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences** — 0.6 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Jersey Avenue Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Rancho Santa Gertrudes Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Gallatin Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birney-tech-academy-pico-rivera
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birney-tech-academy-pico-rivera/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birney-tech-academy-pico-rivera/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birney-tech-academy-pico-rivera/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birney-tech-academy-pico-rivera/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birney-tech-academy-pico-rivera/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birney-tech-academy-pico-rivera/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birney-tech-academy-pico-rivera/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birney-tech-academy-pico-rivera/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birney-tech-academy-pico-rivera/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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