Brea-olinda High School
Brea-olinda High School serves 1,788 students in grades 9-12.
Brea-olinda High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Brea-olinda High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Brea-olinda High School's student population of 1,788 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,788 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 67 teachers |
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School Comparison
Brea-olinda High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Brea-olinda High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2318 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 24% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 36% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 98% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brea-Olinda Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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 Brea Canyon High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 49 students10
0.1 miles
689 N. Wildcat Way
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-7882 0.1 9-12 49 - Brea Brea Country Hills Elementary School Math: 67% | Reading: 69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 557 students10
0.9 miles
150 N. Associated Rd.
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-3221 0.9 K-6 557 - Brea William E. Fanning Elementary School Math: 69% | Reading: 70%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 509 students10
0.9 miles
650 N. Apricot
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 529-3908 0.9 K-6 509 - Brea Brea Junior High School Math: 61% | Reading: 68%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 7-8 | 902 students10
1.5 miles
400 N. Brea Blvd.
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-7500 1.5 7-8 902 - Brea Mariposa Elementary School Math: 71% | Reading: 76%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-6 | 605 students10
1.5 miles
1111 W. Mariposa Dr.
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 529-4916 1.5 K-6 605
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