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CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS TO WATCH

California Schools to Watch is a statewide program implemented by the California League of Middle Schools, California Department of Education, California Middle Grades Alliance, National Forum, and the California Schools to Watch model schools.
The STEAM Academy @ Burke

New School: 2023
Designated 2023
El Rancho Unified School District
Los Angeles County
Lorin Yannarella, Principal
8101 Orange Ave, Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 801-7590
School Characteristics
Enrollment: 544. Grade Levels: 6-8.
Replicable Practices
7-period schedule means SWD and emerging-bilingual students get an elective STEAM approach addresses the whole child with 27 elective choices Teacher collaboration/project-based learning to engage students, connect subjects Meaningful integration of technology from TinkerCad to GarageBand Counselors, PBIS and mental health supports ensure a positive environment
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