Overview
Buena Park Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Buena Park, California. The school enrolls 633 students. It is part of the Buena Park Elementary 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
24.3:1 — 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
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictBuena Park Elementary
County6059
CityBuena Park
ZIP90620
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060636000553
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment633
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino79.1%
Black / African American10.1%
Asian2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native5.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races2.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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)