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Buena Park Elementary Schools
Buena Park Elementary is a public school district in California, based in Orange County (Buena Park). SchoolGrade grades 7 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Buena Park Elementary on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Buena Park Elementary
7 of 7 schools in Buena Park Elementary carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 1D: 3
Best schools in Buena Park Elementary
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Charles G Emery Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Gordon H Beatty Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Arthur F Corey Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Mabel L Pendleton Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Buena Park Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D James A Whitaker Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Carl E Gilbert Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Buena Park Elementary
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- D+ Buena Park Middle, Buena Park
- B+ Gordon H Beatty Middle, Buena Park
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- B- Arthur F Corey Elementary, Buena Park
- D- Carl E Gilbert Elementary, Buena Park
- A- Charles G Emery Elementary, Buena Park
- D James A Whitaker Elementary, Buena Park
- C- Mabel L Pendleton Elementary, Buena Park
Where Buena Park Elementary schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Buena Park (7)
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Orange County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,784 students with 165 full-time-equivalent teachers and 399 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0606360
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Centralia Elementary (8 schools, 2 mi)
- Norwalk-La Mirada Unified (25 schools, 3 mi)
- Magnolia Elementary (9 schools, 4 mi)
- Anaheim Union High (21 schools, 4 mi)
- ABC Unified (29 schools, 4 mi)
- Fullerton Joint Union High (8 schools, 4 mi)
- Savanna Elementary (4 schools, 4 mi)
- Cypress Elementary (6 schools, 4 mi)
Questions about Buena Park Elementary
How many schools are in Buena Park Elementary?
SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Buena Park Elementary, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Buena Park Elementary serve?
The largest by graded schools: Buena Park.
How good are the schools in Buena Park Elementary?
Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 34.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 29.1%. 71% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Buena Park Elementary?
3,784 students were enrolled in Buena Park Elementary in the 2023-24 school year, about 22.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Buena Park Elementary?
Buena Park Elementary is in California, based in Orange County, with its district office in Buena Park. Its boundary covers about 7.2 sq mi.