LAUSD vs Burbank Unified
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LAUSD
Stay connected with your child's education by tracking activities, viewing calendars, and receiving alerts for assignments, attendance, and grades. The app allows direct communication with the school and provides access to helpful resources.
- Track children's school activities
- View school calendars and events
- Direct school contact
- View upcoming assignments
- Set reminders and receive alerts
- Monitor attendance and grades
- Search for resources and links
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You can now download the official LAUSD Mobile App: • Keep track of all your children and their school activities • View school calendars and events • Call the school directly from the app • View upcoming assignments for your student • Set reminders and receive alerts • Know when you child is late or absent • See Grades and Search for resource and links to help
Burbank Unified
Stay informed about your school district with personalized news, notifications, and important contact information. This app allows anyone to view district updates and use the tip line, while parents and students can manage contact details.
- Personalized news feed
- District and school updates
- Push notifications
- District directory access
- Tip line functionality
- Contact information management
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The official Burbank Unified app gives you a personalized window into what is happening at the district and schools. Get the news and information that you care about and get involved. Anyone Can: -View District and school news -Use the district tip line -Receive notifications from the district and schools -Access the district directory -Display information personalized to your interests Parents and students can: -View and add contact information
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Burbank Unified at 5.0 against LAUSD's 2.8. Burbank Unified also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). LAUSD's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (68 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Burbank Unified holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LAUSD has 68 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
LAUSD ships an update monthly, Burbank Unified every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LAUSD | Burbank Unified |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (68 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 68 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | Burbank Unified School District |
Customer experience
LAUSD
Burbank Unified
In-app purchases
LAUSD
No in-app purchases
Burbank Unified
No in-app purchases
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