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Buena Park High

Fullerton Joint Union High · Orange County · 8833 Academy Drive, Buena Park, CA 90621-3705

(714) 992-8601

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4/10

#813

Rank 813 out of 1,227

Top 66%

English Language Arts3/10 · #919 · 25th percentile

Mathematics5/10 · #702 · 43rd percentile

Science4/10 · #889 · 31st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Buena Park High sits in a working-class corner of Orange County where families are deeply rooted in the community and many students are navigating high school as first-generation college hopefuls. The school shows more strength in math than in English and science, which may be a useful signal for families trying to plan ahead for tutoring or support. Buena Park itself is a dense, busy city — more strip malls and transit lines than quiet suburbs — and families who choose this school tend to be practical, locally connected, and invested in making the most of what's available within the Fullerton Joint Union district.

Student Demographics

365 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic

319 (87%)

White

13 (4%)

Asian

11 (3%)

African American

9 (2%)

Filipino

7 (2%)

Multiple Races

6 (2%)

Other

3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners139 (38%)

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged333 (91%)

Students with Disabilities52 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,682

Enrollment

72.9

Teachers (FTE)

23.1:1

Student-Staff Ratio

Administrators (FTE)

24.4

Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

94%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

AP Courses

offered

21.5%

AP Participation

of students

388

AP Enrollment

students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Coyotes · CIF Southern Section

varsity sports

10 boys

12 girls

BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Beach Volleyball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #487 · 78th percentile

178 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found

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Buena Park High4/10

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	Buena Park High	Sunny Hills High	Fullerton Union High	Troy High
District	Fullerton Joint Union High	Fullerton Joint Union High	Fullerton Joint Union High	Fullerton Joint Union High
City	Buena Park	Fullerton	Fullerton	Fullerton
Type	High School	High School	High School	High School
Grades	9-12	9-12	9-12	9-12
Overall	4/10	10/10	8/10	10/10
Ranking	813 \| 34%	61 \| 95%	354 \| 71%	12 \| 99%
English	919 \| 25%	61 \| 95%	349 \| 72%	17 \| 99%
Math	702 \| 43%	64 \| 95%	356 \| 71%	14 \| 99%
Science	889 \| 31%	130 \| 90%	414 \| 68%	11 \| 99%
Enrichment	487 \| 78%	348 \| 84%	267 \| 88%	378 \| 83%
Grad Rate	94%	97.8%	96.2%	93.5%
AP Courses	22	22	17	25
AP Rate	21.5%	48.4%	24.1%	66.7%
Sports	26	25	25	25
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