Buena Park Middle vs Buena Terra Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buena Park Middle
Buena Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
633 students
Buena Terra Elementary
Buena Park · Public elementary · Grades K–6
627 students
| Measure | Buena Park Middle Buena Park, California | Buena Terra Elementary Buena Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #790 of 1,334 | #1192 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12506 of 15,369 | #15839 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 633 | 627 |
| Enrollment | 633 | 627 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91% | 56% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 26.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 70% |
| city | Buena Park | Buena Park |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buena Terra Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.4 vs 26.9).
- •Buena Terra Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 31%).
- •Buena Terra Elementary does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 47%).
- •Buena Terra Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56% vs 91%).
- •Buena Park Middle does better on students per teacher (24.3 vs 26.1).
- •Buena Park Middle is the larger school with 633 students compared with 627.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buena Park Middle better than Buena Terra Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Buena Terra Elementary ranks higher (63.4 vs 26.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Buena Park Middle and Buena Terra Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Buena Park and Buena Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buena Park Middle: 633. Buena Terra Elementary: 627. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buena Park Middle and Buena Terra Elementary rank in California?
Buena Park Middle is 790th of 1,334 and Buena Terra Elementary is 1192nd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).