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789 N. Wildcat Way
Brea, CA 92821
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Rating
:
9/
10
Top 20%
Tel: (714) 990-7850
Serving 1,729 students in grades 9-12,Brea Olinda High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (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 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,729 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 30% in CA)Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)Science Proficiency
: 51% (Top 20%)- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brea Olinda High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Brea Olinda High School's student population of 1,729 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,729 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Brea Olinda High School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brea Olinda High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (CA)
Overall Testing Rank
#1778 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
26%
12%
Hispanic
39%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
30%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score
0.70
0.63
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Brea-Olinda Unified School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brea Olinda High School's ranking?
Brea Olinda High School is ranked #1778 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brea Olinda High School?
The graduation rate of Brea Olinda High School is 94%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Brea Olinda High School?
1,729 students attend Brea Olinda High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Brea Olinda High School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 26% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brea Olinda High School?
Brea Olinda High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Brea Olinda High School offer ?
Brea Olinda High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Brea Olinda High School part of?
Brea Olinda High School is part of Brea-Olinda Unified School District.
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Brea Olinda High School is Brea Canyon High (Continuation School) (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Brea Junior High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Brea Country Hills Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Brea Canyon High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Grades: 9-12 | 71 students 0.1 miles 689 N. Wildcat Way
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-7882
0.1
9-12
71
Brea Country Hills Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Grades: K-6 | 509 students 0.9 miles 150 N. Associated Rd.
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-3221
0.9
K-6
509
Falcon Of Science And Technology
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Grades: K-6 | 520 students 0.9 miles 650 N. Apricot
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 529-3908
0.9
K-6
520
Bousd Online Academy
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Grades: K-6 | 118 students 1.5 miles 1 Civic Center Cir., Level 2
Brea, CA 92822
(714) 990-7533
1.5
K-6
118
Brea Junior High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Grades: 7-8 | 893 students 1.5 miles 400 N. Brea Blvd.
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-7500
1.5
7-8
893
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Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,729 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 30%)Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)Science Proficiency
: 51% (Top 20%)- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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