School Overview
Brea Olinda High School, located in the city of Brea, California, is the flagship secondary school of the Brea Olinda Unified School District. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is widely recognized for its strong emphasis on both academic excellence and a well-rounded extracurricular experience. As a California Distinguished School, it consistently maintains high performance standards, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, rigorous college-preparatory programs, and specialized career technical education pathways designed to prepare students for success after graduation.

Beyond its academic reputation, Brea Olinda High is known for its vibrant campus culture and school spirit, famously embodied by its "Wildcat" mascot. The school boasts a competitive athletic program and a robust selection of clubs, performing arts groups, and student organizations that encourage community involvement and leadership development. Situated in an active North Orange County community, the school serves as a central hub for local families, priding itself on fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes student growth, inclusivity, and long-term achievement.
1,681
Total Students
78.6
Full-Time Teachers
21.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brea Olinda High
Demographic Student Count
White491
Hispanic639
Black28
Asian454
Two or More60
American Indian2
Pacific Islander7
  • Hispanic
    639 (38.0 %)
  • White
    491 (29.2 %)
  • Asian
    454 (27.0 %)
  • Two or More
    60 (3.6 %)
  • Black
    28 (1.7 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    7 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Brea-Olinda Unified
Phone: (714)990-7850
Website: http://bohs.bousd.us/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,681
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 78.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 468
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 229
Grades Taught
Grade 9 420
Grade 10 447
Grade 11 416
Grade 12 398

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Brea Olinda High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9420
Grade 10447
Grade 11416
Grade 12398
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Brea Olinda High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female79147.1%
Male89052.9%
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