Buena High
Ventura, CA · Ventura Unified · Grades 9-12
736th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 52%▼ Declining
Buena High ranking
SchoolRow ranks Buena High 736th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 52% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2015 to 52th in 2025 — declining.
Buena High test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 344 students tested
Buena High students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,685 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 45.9% | 60.5% | ▲ 14.6 pts | |
| White | 45.0% | 30.0% | ▼ 15.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.8% | 3.9% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 3.2% | 3.5% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.1% | 1.1% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Buena High
Typical home value $901K in zip 93003 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Buena High
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Foothill Technology HighVentura Unified · 0.5 mi away117th of 1,528
ELA 85% · Math 53% - 8El Camino HighVentura Unified · 0.5 mi away352nd of 1,528
ELA 78% · Math 28% - –Ventura Adult and Career EducationVentura Unified · 1.5 mi away
- 2Pacific HighVentura Unified · 1.6 mi away1,283rd of 1,528
ELA 25% · Math 0% - 6Ventura HighVentura Unified · 3 mi away616th of 1,528
ELA 60% · Math 24% - –ProvidenceVentura County Office of Education · 3.8 mi away
- 5Oxnard HighOxnard Union High · 4.1 mi away829th of 1,528
ELA 48% · Math 21% - 5Rio Mesa HighOxnard Union High · 4.3 mi away868th of 1,528
ELA 46% · Math 20%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Buena High in?
Buena High is part of the Ventura Unified district in Ventura, California.
Is Buena High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Buena High 736th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 52% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Buena High?
Hispanic 61%, White 30%, Two or more races 4%, Asian 4% (1,685 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Buena High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93003 is $901K 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.