Buena Terra Elementary
Buena Park, CA · Centralia Elementary · Grades K-6
425th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 92%▲ Improving
Buena Terra Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Buena Terra Elementary 425th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 92% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2015 to 93th in 2025 — improving.
Buena Terra Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 332 students tested
Buena Terra Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 634 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 48.3% | 38.2% | ▼ 10.1 pts | |
| Asian | 18.8% | 32.6% | ▲ 13.8 pts | |
| White | 23.3% | 18.3% | ▼ 5.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.4% | 6.9% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Black | 2.5% | 2.4% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.2% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Buena Terra Elementary
Typical home value $952K in zip 90620 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Buena Terra Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Raymond Temple ElementaryCentralia Elementary · 0.5 mi away2,033rd of 5,659
ELA 49% · Math 48% - 6San Marino ElementaryCentralia Elementary · 0.5 mi away2,586th of 5,659
ELA 44% · Math 41% - 7Arthur F. Corey ElementaryBuena Park Elementary · 0.8 mi away1,840th of 5,659
ELA 50% · Math 52% - 8George B. Miller ElementaryCentralia Elementary · 0.9 mi away1,184th of 5,659
ELA 64% · Math 58% - 5Centralia ElementaryCentralia Elementary · 1.2 mi away3,350th of 5,659
ELA 37% · Math 33% - 6Danbrook ElementaryCentralia Elementary · 1.2 mi away2,457th of 5,659
ELA 45% · Math 43% - 7Holder ElementarySavanna Elementary · 1.4 mi away1,712th of 5,659
ELA 55% · Math 51% - 10Los Coyotes ElementaryCentralia Elementary · 1.5 mi away97th of 5,659
ELA 86% · Math 85%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Buena Terra Elementary in?
Buena Terra Elementary is part of the Centralia Elementary district in Buena Park, California.
Is Buena Terra Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Buena Terra Elementary 425th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 92% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Buena Terra Elementary?
Hispanic 38%, Asian 33%, White 18%, Two or more races 7% (634 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Buena Terra Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90620 is $952K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.