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Schools in 90620 — Buena Park, California

90620 has 6 ranked schools averaging a composite score of 52.8 — 7.3 points above the California state average of 45.5. Scores range from 47.3 to 71.0, a 23.7-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

How 90620 schools perform

Buena Park 90620's 6 ranked elementary schools average a composite score of 52.8 — 7.3 points above the California state average of 45.5. The top-ranked school is Buena Terra Elementary with a composite of 71.0 and 48.5% of students exceeding standard.

High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 29.4% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.0%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.

Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 3.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 90620, a signal that early gains may not be sustained.

Chronic absenteeism across 90620 averages 14.0%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Avg Composite
52.8
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
23.7
47.3 – 71.0
Avg Exceeded %
29.4%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
6
With composite scores

How 90620 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip Code City Schools Avg Score vs 90620
90620 Buena Park 6 52.8
90621 Buena Park 4 45.2 -7.6
90623 La Palma 3 63.0 +10.2
90630 Cypress 5 62.4 +9.6

All schools in 90620

# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Buena Terra Elementary
Centralia Elementary
Orange 71.0 48.5% 76.2% 6.8% 0.0%
2 Holder Elementary
Savanna Elementary
Orange 51.1 26.1% 52.9% 17.0% 0.9%
3 San Marino Elementary
Centralia Elementary
Orange 50.5 27.5% 43.0% 18.8% 0.6%
4 Arthur F. Corey Elementary
Buena Park Elementary
Orange 49.4 25.5% 51.5% 17.5% 1.6%
5 Raymond Temple Elementary
Centralia Elementary
Orange 47.5 26.4% 48.7% 14.2% 0.0%
6 Glen H. Dysinger Sr. Elementary
Centralia Elementary
Orange 47.3 22.5% 45.0% 9.5% 1.4%

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