Buena Park Middle vs George B. Miller Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.2 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
George B. Miller Elementary
La Palma · Public elementary · Grades K–6
502 students
| Measure | Buena Park Middle Buena Park, California | George B. Miller Elementary La Palma, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #790 of 1,334 | #1037 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12506 of 15,369 | #13898 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 633 | 502 |
| Enrollment | 633 | 502 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91% | 54.4% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 72% |
| city | Buena Park | La Palma |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George B. Miller Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 26.9).
- •George B. Miller Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 31%).
- •George B. Miller Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 47%).
- •George B. Miller Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.4% vs 91%).
- •George B. Miller Elementary does better on students per teacher (23.9 vs 24.3).
- •Buena Park Middle is the larger school with 633 students compared with 502.
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 George B. Miller Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), George B. Miller Elementary ranks higher (66.3 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 George B. Miller Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Buena Park and La Palma in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buena Park Middle: 633. George B. Miller Elementary: 502. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buena Park Middle and George B. Miller Elementary rank in California?
Buena Park Middle is 790th of 1,334 and George B. Miller Elementary is 1037th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).