Buena Terra Elementary
Buena Park, CA · Centralia Elementary
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Suburb, large
425th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 92%▲ Improving
8299 Holder St., Buena Park, CA 90620
(714) 228-3220NCES ID 060807000773Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 332 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 634 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 48.0% | 38.2% | ▼ 9.8 pts | |
| Asian | 16.0% | 32.6% | ▲ 16.6 pts | |
| White | 26.6% | 18.3% | ▼ 8.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.5% | 6.9% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 3.2% | 2.4% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 1.4% | ▲ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $952K in zip 90620 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Buena Terra Elementary
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ELA 49% ▼26 · Math 48% ▼29Compare - #2586San Marino ElementaryCentralia Elementary · 0.5 mi away2,586th of 5,659
ELA 44% ▼31 · Math 41% ▼36Compare - #1840Arthur F. Corey ElementaryBuena Park Elementary · 0.8 mi away1,840th of 5,659
ELA 50% ▼25 · Math 52% ▼25Compare - #1184George B. Miller ElementaryCentralia Elementary · 0.9 mi away1,184th of 5,659
ELA 64% ▼11 · Math 58% ▼19Compare - #3350Centralia ElementaryCentralia Elementary · 1.2 mi away3,350th of 5,659
ELA 37% ▼38 · Math 33% ▼44Compare - #2457Danbrook ElementaryCentralia Elementary · 1.2 mi away2,457th of 5,659
ELA 45% ▼30 · Math 43% ▼34Compare - #1712Holder ElementarySavanna Elementary · 1.4 mi away1,712th of 5,659
ELA 55% ▼20 · Math 51% ▼26Compare - #97Los Coyotes ElementaryCentralia Elementary · 1.5 mi away97th of 5,659
ELA 86% ▲11 · Math 85% ▲8Compare
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.