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Middle SchoolsGrades 6-8

Gordon H. Beatty Middle

Buena Park Elementary · Orange County · 8201 Country Club Drive, Buena Park, CA 90621-1529

(714) 523-1160

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8/10
#367
Rank 367 out of 1,315
Top 28%
English Language Arts8/10 · #379 · 71st percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #381 · 71st percentile
Science8/10 · #367 · 72nd percentile

English Language Arts

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Science Trend

School Overview

Beatty Middle School sits in the heart of Buena Park, a city that blends suburban family life with easy access to the broader Los Angeles and Orange County metro areas — think theme parks nearby, plenty of local dining, and a tight-knit community feel. The school performs solidly above average across English, math, and science, making it a reassuring choice for families who want a dependable middle school experience without the pressure-cooker intensity of some higher-profile districts. It's a good fit for families who value consistency and community, and who appreciate being in a neighborhood where schools are a genuine point of local pride.

Student Demographics

616 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
317 (51%)
Asian
195 (32%)
White
32 (5%)
Filipino
30 (5%)
Multiple Races
21 (3%)
African American
12 (2%)
Other
9 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners205 (33%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged459 (75%)
Students with Disabilities100 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

641
Enrollment
29.7
Teachers (FTE)
21.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
15
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

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 Programs7/10 · #467 · 66th percentile

154 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found