Gordon H. Beatty Middle
Buena Park, CA · Buena Park Elementary
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
374th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 71%▲ Improving
8201 Country Club Dr., Buena Park, CA 90621
(714) 523-1160NCES ID 060636000552Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Gordon H. Beatty Middle 374th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 71% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 62th in 2015 to 71th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 640 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 627 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 53.7% | 54.4% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 26.2% | 33.5% | ▲ 7.3 pts | |
| White | 11.5% | 5.3% | ▼ 6.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 3.0% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Black | 5.9% | 2.7% | ▼ 3.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.1 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 $898K in zip 90621 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 Gordon H. Beatty Middle
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What school district is Gordon H. Beatty Middle in?
Gordon H. Beatty Middle is part of the Buena Park Elementary district in Buena Park, California.
Is Gordon H. Beatty Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gordon H. Beatty Middle 374th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 71% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Gordon H. Beatty Middle?
Hispanic 54%, Asian 34%, White 5%, Two or more races 3% (627 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gordon H. Beatty Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90621 is $898K 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.