Best High Schools in Buena Park, CA

Buena Park, CA has 10 high schools with 12,577 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Buena Park score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Buena Park greatly exceed expectations.

1. Oxford Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1289 Students

2. La Mirada High

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Norwalk-la Mirada Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1759 Students

3. Sunny Hills High

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fullerton Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2429 Students

4. John F. Kennedy High

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2080 Students

5. Buena Park High

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fullerton Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1804 Students

6. Savanna High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1711 Students

7. Hope

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 250 Students

8. Whitney (gretchen) High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Abc Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1010 Students

Best Middle Schools in Buena Park, CA

Buena Park, CA has 9 middle schools with 7,320 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Buena Park score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Buena Park exceed expectations.

1. Lexington Junior High

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1283 Students

2. Walker Junior High

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 846 Students

3. Orangeview Junior High

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 681 Students

4. Dale Junior High

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 983 Students

5. Gordon H. Beatty Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buena Park Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 609 Students

6. Brookhurst Junior High

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 790 Students

7. D. Russell Parks Junior High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Fullerton Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 792 Students

8. Nicolas Junior High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Fullerton Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 631 Students

9. Buena Park Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Buena Park Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Buena Park, CA

Buena Park, CA has 22 elementary schools with 10,360 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Buena Park score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Buena Park don't meet expectations.

1. Holder Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Savanna Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 452 Students

2. Cerritos Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Savanna Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 346 Students

3. Charles G. Emery Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Buena Park Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 685 Students

4. Frank Vessels Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cypress Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 633 Students

5. George B. Miller Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Centralia Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 528 Students

6. Los Coyotes Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Centralia Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 570 Students

7. Arthur F. Corey Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Buena Park Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 408 Students

8. Sunset Lane Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Fullerton Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 732 Students

9. Steve Luther Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Cypress Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 391 Students

10. Limai Montessori Academy - Buena Park

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Limai Montessori Academy - Buena Park • Private • Grades KG - 1 • 6 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Buena Park, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Buena Park, CA has a total population of 83,047 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Buena Park, CA

30,257

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

31%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Buena Park, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

21.02 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.30 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.73 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Buena Park, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Buena Park, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,449 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

82 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Buena Park, CA Internet Health Assessment.

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