Buena Park Junior High School

6931 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA 90620 | (714) 522-8491

Grades: 7-8
Student Enrollment: 1,150

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,150 middle and high school students from grades 7-8
Ranks 575th out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 6931 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, CA 90620

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Buena Park Elementary School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,673
Students Per Teacher: 25.1
Enrolled Students: 5,385

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,150
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 552 (48.0%)
Females: 598 (52.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 149 (13.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 792 (68.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 941 (81.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Buena Park Junior High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	5	0.4%
Black	72	6.3%
Asian	218	19.0%
Hispanic	707	61.5%
White	130	11.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
7th Grade	573	49.8%
8th Grade	576	50.1%
9th Grade	1	0.09%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

19.6%

District:

13.3%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

13.7%

District:

20.0%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%

Number of Certificated Staff: 51.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.7

Average Age

School:

39.7

District:

43.1

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on March 03, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
great school for kids who want to learn and it is a fun place people get along great there

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