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Gordon H. Beatty Middle School vs. Charles G. Emery Elementary School

Should you attend Gordon H. Beatty Middle School or Charles G. Emery Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Gordon H. Beatty Middle School
8201 Country Club Dr.
Buena Park, CA 90621
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Charles G. Emery Elementary School
8600 Somerset St.
Buena Park, CA 90621
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Charles G. Emery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools 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%)
Overview
Serving 609 students in grades 6-8, Gordon H. Beatty Middle 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 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 685 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Charles G. Emery Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
609 students
685 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
26:1
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Test Scores

#3437 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#1022 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
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35%
(Top 50% in CA)
68%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gordon H. Beatty Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Charles G. Emery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
(Top 50% in CA)
68%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gordon H. Beatty Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Charles G. Emery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Top 50% in CA)
55-59%
(Top 10% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Charles G. Emery Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
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117
Grade 1 Students
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102
Grade 2 Students
-
119
Grade 3 Students
-
112
Grade 4 Students
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126
Grade 5 Students
-
109
Grade 6 Students
188
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Grade 7 Students
212
-
Grade 8 Students
209
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
32%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Gordon H. Beatty Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Hispanic
56%
28%
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% Black
3%
2%
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% White
6%
6%
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% Hawaiian
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Gordon H. Beatty Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Charles G. Emery Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
% Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gordon H. Beatty Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.58
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Gordon H. Beatty Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Charles G. Emery Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gordon H. Beatty Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Charles G. Emery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gordon H. Beatty Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Charles G. Emery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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