Frequently Asked Questions

Burbank Preschool serves approximately 140 OUSD students ages birth to five who have been found eligible for special education services. We are the largest early intervention site in Oakland Unified - AND we are expanding!

We house a variety of programs at Burbank including Early Start Infant-Toddler programs for children with low incidence disabilities; special day classrooms for a variety of children with special needs; and soon A CSPP preschool and TK for all students!

Absolutely. Based on each child's individual needs and their IEP, Burbank has Speech and Language professionals; Deaf and Hard of Hearing specialists; Visually impaired educational specialists; Occupational Therapists; Mental Health providers; Assistive technology experts; and Physical Therapists to meet the needs of our unique students.

Our school is open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday - Friday. We have an after school program for our TK students!

Many preschoolers with special needs in OUSD receive transportation to their special education classroom if the family would like transportation. Our bus transportation provider is Züm and their contact information is (510) 879-5005. If you would like more information, the OUSD Transportation web page is a good place to start.

Starting at TK age, we have an afterschool program run by EBAC beginning at 1:45 and ending at 5:30. This program is free for all TK students.

A hot breakfast and lunch are available for all Burbank students regardless of need. Students are welcome to bring their breakfast and lunch from home, but there will always be food for them at Burbank.

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Burbank is a proud Sanctuary school as no school knows better the rich diversity that all students and families bring to Oakland. We will never ask for a family's immigration status and we are proud to stand behind our students no matter where they were born. We are all family at Burbank.

Once your child has been offered an educational placement at Burbank you are welcome to schedule a visit at any time with your child's teacher.