High · California
Buena Vista High
AlternativeFree meals for allBuena Vista High, a public high school in Lakewood, California: grades 9–12, 180 students, 11.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Paramount Unified.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 180
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16.4
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 83% of high schools in California
Median 19.1 · 2,120 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 75% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 66% of high schools in California
Median 462 · 2,126 schools compared
Smaller than 72% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Alternative
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
- Run by
- Paramount Unified
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Paramount Unified.
Location
- Address
- 3717 Michelson St., Lakewood, CA 90712
- Phone
- (562)602-8090
- City or town
- Lakewood
- County
- Los Angeles County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9–12 | 336 | 17.6 | |
Somerset HighAlternativeFree meals for all | 7–12 | 104 | 8.6 |
CA Advancing Pathways for Students in Los Angeles CoCareer and technical | 9–12 | 0 | — |
Mayfair HighFree meals for all | 7–12 | 2,422 | 22.1 |
Lakewood HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,305 | 21.5 |
Jordan HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,272 | 21.8 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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