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Buena Park Junior High Middle School
6931 Orangethorpe Ave
Buena Park CA, 90620, Orange County
Phone: 714-522-8491
Ranking: (2,843 out of 6,930, top 41%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Buena Park Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 39 | 41 | 44 | NA | NA | 45 | 44 | 49 | ||||||
Total Students: | 1,129 | 1,174 | 1,105 | 1,084 | 1,150 | 1,212 | 1,176 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 540 | 47.8% | 584 | 49.7% | 591 | 53.5% | 532 | 49.1% | 573 | 49.8% | 630 | 52.0% | 608 | 51.7% |
Grade 8: | 580 | 51.4% | 590 | 50.3% | 513 | 46.4% | 546 | 50.4% | 576 | 50.1% | 582 | 48.0% | 568 | 48.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 602 | 53.3% | 603 | 51.4% | 581 | 52.6% | 559 | 51.6% | 552 | 48.0% | 629 | 51.9% | 610 | 51.9% |
Female: | 527 | 46.7% | 571 | 48.6% | 524 | 47.4% | 525 | 48.4% | 598 | 52.0% | 583 | 48.1% | 562 | 47.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 208 | 18.4% | 229 | 19.5% | 212 | 19.2% | 203 | 18.7% | 218 | 19.0% | 190 | 15.7% | 190 | 16.2% |
Hispanic: | 724 | 64.1% | 757 | 64.5% | 721 | 65.2% | 700 | 64.6% | 707 | 61.5% | 748 | 61.7% | 735 | 62.5% |
Black: | 62 | 5.5% | 67 | 5.7% | 58 | 5.2% | 56 | 5.2% | 72 | 6.3% | 77 | 6.4% | 78 | 6.6% |
White: | 109 | 9.7% | 92 | 7.8% | 89 | 8.1% | 105 | 9.7% | 130 | 11.3% | 150 | 12.4% | 171 | 14.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 9 | 0.8% | 15 | 1.3% | 11 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 16 | 1.4% | 13 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.0% | 10 | 0.9% | 11 | 1.0% | 40 | 3.3% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 666 | 59.0% | 754 | 64.2% | NA | NA | 664 | 61.3% | 792 | 68.9% | 633 | 52.2% | 539 | 45.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 147 | 13.0% | 144 | 12.3% | NA | NA | 116 | 10.7% | 149 | 13.0% | 175 | 14.4% | 169 | 14.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 29.28 | 28.94 | 25.37 | NA | NA | 25.56 | 24.50 | 24.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAR | ||||||
2007 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405.1 | 405.1 | 400 |
2008 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 444.7 | 444.7 | 414.9 |
2009 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 488.5 | 488.5 | 422.7 |
2010 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 455.8 | 455.8 | 430.9 |
2011 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 486.8 | 486.8 | 428.8 |
2012 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 463.6 | 463.6 | 434.3 |
2013 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 440.8 | 440.8 | 437.3 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.9 | 322.9 | 332.4 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.4 | 334 | 337.4 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 333.9 | 341 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.4 | 335 | 342.9 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.4 | 340.1 | 348.6 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.2 | 361 | 354.3 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.3 | 363.3 | 356.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.5 | 366.2 | 360.3 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.7 | 365.1 | 366.6 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.3 | 369.1 | 363.5 |
2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.5 | 318.5 | 328.5 |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.1 | 332.7 | 333.6 |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.3 | 335.3 | 338.2 |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.8 | 341.3 | 336 |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.4 | 339.4 | 339.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.2 | 353.9 | 345 |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380.4 | 380.4 | 352.2 |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.4 | 364 | 354.9 |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.2 | 363.5 | 360.5 |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.1 | 359.9 | 357.9 |
2004 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.8 | 367.8 | 330.8 |
2005 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394.8 | 394.8 | 330.4 |
2006 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.9 | 402.9 | 338.5 |
2007 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.5 | 370.5 | 336.8 |
2008 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.1 | 372.1 | 342.9 |
2009 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384.6 | 384 | 347.3 |
2010 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.3 | 415.3 | 350.3 |
2011 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396 | 396 | 351.9 |
2012 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412.3 | 412.3 | 355.1 |
2013 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 420.7 | 420.7 | 358.0 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.5 | 319.3 | 328.1 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.3 | 324.3 | 334.4 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.1 | 327 | 339.2 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.7 | 334.5 | 338.7 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.8 | 332.6 | 341.2 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.7 | 344.5 | 348.5 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.2 | 359.2 | 357.1 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.4 | 366.4 | 361.8 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.9 | 372.7 | 365.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.7 | 366.5 | 361.3 |
2004 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.6 | 310.2 | 311.1 |
2005 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.9 | 317.9 | 316.4 |
2006 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.1 | 313 | 316.3 |
2007 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.7 | 316.7 | 315.7 |
2008 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.3 | 327 | 320.5 |
2009 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323.6 | 323.5 | 321.3 |
2010 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.2 | 337.2 | 320.2 |
2011 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.8 | 332.8 | 322.7 |
2012 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 336 | 323.5 |
2013 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.7 | 326.2 | 322.9 |
2007 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.5 | 411.5 | 417.9 |
2008 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412.4 | 412.4 | 420.2 |
2009 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 441.1 | 441.1 | 423 |
2010 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 449.9 | 449.9 | 421.4 |
2011 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407.8 | 407.8 | 424.6 |
2012 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 435.3 | 435.3 | 426 |
2013 | Geometry | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.1 | 415.1 | 422.6 |
2004 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306.2 | 305.9 | 319.2 |
2005 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324 | 324 | 323.8 |
2006 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.3 | 332.2 | 327.9 |
2007 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.4 | 340.2 | 329.8 |
2008 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.8 | 337.5 | 333.9 |
2009 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.1 | 344.8 | 340.2 |
2010 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.4 | 373.2 | 348.1 |
2011 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.4 | 367.4 | 352.6 |
2012 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.7 | 379.2 | 356.6 |
2013 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.4 | 383.1 | 357.1 |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323.1 | 322.9 | 331.2 |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.7 | 335.5 | 339.7 |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.9 | 359.5 | 355 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.6 | 372.9 | 364.3 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.9 | 390.9 | 375.3 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.4 | 403.4 | 385.9 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409.1 | 408.8 | 394.8 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.5 | 402.9 | 390.9 |
2004 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 367.8 | 367.8 | 304.9 |
2005 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 394.8 | 394.8 | 307.8 |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 402.9 | 402.9 | 308.6 |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 375.9 | 375.9 | 311.1 |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 383.3 | 383.3 | 314.6 |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 400.2 | 399.6 | 319.7 |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 422.5 | 422.5 | 323.9 |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 410.6 | 410.6 | 326.9 |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 425 | 425 | 330.4 |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 425.4 | 425.4 | 334.1 |
2004 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 310.6 | 310.2 | 305.6 |
2005 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 317.9 | 317.9 | 310.1 |
2006 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 313.1 | 313 | 310.1 |
2007 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 316.7 | 316.7 | 311 |
2008 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 327.3 | 327 | 315.2 |
2009 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 323.6 | 323.5 | 315.8 |
2010 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 337.2 | 337.2 | 314.7 |
2011 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 332.8 | 332.8 | 316.8 |
2012 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 336 | 318 |
2013 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 326.7 | 326.2 | 317.9 |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 411.5 | 411.5 | 310.2 |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 412.4 | 412.4 | 310.7 |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 441.1 | 441.1 | 313.4 |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 449.9 | 449.9 | 317.2 |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 407.8 | 407.8 | 320.3 |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 435.3 | 435.3 | 322.8 |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 415.1 | 415.1 | 320.8 |
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* Buena Park Junior High Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.