School district · California

Buena Park Elementary

Buena Park Elementary in California: 7 public schools with 3,675 students and 23.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $21,063 per student in FY2024.

Schools
7
Students
3,675
Students per teacher
23.2
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$21,063
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
158
Counselors (FTE)
8.0
Students per counselor
459
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
9.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.8K15
$11.5K16
$12.1K17
$12.4K18
$13.6K19
$13.4K20
$14.8K21
$16.7K22
$19.0K23
$21.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
13% · $14M
State
47% · $50.1M
Local
40% · $42M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$13,414
Support services
$6,678
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$6.3M
Long-term debt
$57.3M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 5Middle schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Arthur F. Corey ElementaryFree meals for all
K–534124.4
Carl E. Gilbert ElementaryFree meals for all
K–549027.0
Charles G. Emery ElementaryFree meals for all
K–564626.4
James A. Whitaker ElementaryFree meals for all
K–555920.7
Mabel L. Pendleton ElementaryFree meals for all
K–536519.7
Buena Park MiddleFree meals for all
6–863323.7
Gordon H. Beatty MiddleFree meals for all
6–864121.9

Sources

Address
6885 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, CA 90620
Phone
(714)522-8412
Website