BUENA PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Buena Park Junior High is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Buena Park Elementary school district, located in Buena Park, CA with about 1,087 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, Buena Park Junior High has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Buena Park Junior High School is a public middle school located in Buena Park, California, serving students in grades 7 and 8. As part of the Buena Park School District, the institution focuses on fostering academic growth and social development during the critical middle school transition years. The school provides a core curriculum aligned with state standards, alongside various extracurricular activities and elective programs designed to engage students in athletics, technology, and the arts.

The campus is situated on Orangethorpe Avenue, placing it centrally within the community and making it a key educational hub for local families. The school emphasizes a supportive environment, focusing on preparing students for the transition to high school by encouraging both personal responsibility and academic rigor. Through its faculty and resources, Buena Park Junior High strives to cultivate a diverse learning atmosphere that promotes student achievement and civic engagement.

For more information, contact Buena Park Junior High at (714) 522-8491 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6931 Orangethorpe Ave.
Buena Park, CA 90620-1350
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BUENA PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Buena Park, CA with about 1,087 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,087
Teachers:
41.64
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,087 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BUENA PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 70% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
70.5%
Asian
18.0%
White
5.3%
Black or African American
4.0%
Two or more races
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.