Best Buena Park Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,913 students in Buena Park, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Buena Park, CA are Buena Park High School and Hope. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buena Park, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Buena Park have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Buena Park, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Buena Park High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Buena Park, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buena Park High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8833 Academy Dr.
Buena Park, CA 90621
(714) 992-8601
Gr: 9-12 | 1,682 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Hope
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7901 Knott Ave.
Buena Park, CA 90620
(714) 220-4198
Gr: 7-12 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Buena Park, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Buena Park, CA include Buena Park High School and Hope.
How many public high schools are located in Buena Park?
2 public high schools are located in Buena Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Buena Park?
Buena Park public high schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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