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Brea-Olinda Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,772 students in Brea-Olinda Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Brea-Olinda Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Brea-Olinda Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brea Olinda 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
5,811 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
261 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Brea-Olinda Unified School District, which is ranked #208 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#211 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
29%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.65
# American Indian Students
4 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,705 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
29%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,278 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
54%
# Black Students
79 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,341 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
23%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
385 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
472
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
422
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
451
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
465
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
448
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
447
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
426
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
460
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
441
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
427
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
454
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
449
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
449
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,095 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,854 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,095
$21,485
Spending / Student
$12,854
$19,787
Best Brea-Olinda Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brea Olinda High School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
789 N. Wildcat Way
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-7850
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-7850
Grades: 9-12
| 1,681 students
Rank: #22.
Brea Canyon High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
689 N. Wildcat Way
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-7882
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-7882
Grades: 9-12
| 91 students
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