Buena Park High School vs. Fullerton Union High School
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School Overview
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Fullerton Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 1,682 students in grades 9-12, Buena Park High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,880 students in grades 9-12, Fullerton Union High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,682 students
1,880 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
72 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5775 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3102 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
25%
Graduation Rate
94%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
430
501
Grade 10 Students
413
482
Grade 11 Students
415
456
Grade 12 Students
424
441
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
84%
67%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
4%
17%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
14%