CaliforniaSchoolsBuena Park High

Buena Park High

PublicRegularGrades 912
Buena Park, California · Fullerton Joint Union High
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,682
Student:Teacher23.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch91%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
1,682
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
91%+25.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Buena Park High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Buena Park, California. The school enrolls 1,682 students. It is part of the Fullerton Joint Union High district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictFullerton Joint Union High
County6059
CityBuena Park
ZIP90621
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061476001809

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,682
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino80.7%
Black / African American8.4%
Asian2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native5.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races2.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
80.7%
Black
8.4%
Asian
2.9%
Two+
2.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %91%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)