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Centralia Elementary

Buena Park, California · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

3,995
Students enrolled
8
Public schools
159
Classroom teachers (FTE)
25.1:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 756
  • Grade 1 521
  • Grade 2 505
  • Grade 3 572
  • Grade 4 519
  • Grade 5 544
  • Grade 6 578

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 53%
  • Asian 27%
  • White 11%
  • Two or more races 7%
  • Black or African American 2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

67% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 2,654 of 3,990 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 51%
  • Reduced-price lunch 15%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$17,411 spent per student on day-to-day operations California median: $19,068 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $9,938
  • Support services $6,656
  • Other (food service, etc.) $817

Where the money comes from

  • Local 41%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 8%

Total revenue $96.3 milliontotal spending $98.7 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 06

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: LargeStudents: 77% suburb, 23% city

Total staff (FTE)

530

District office

6625 La Palma Ave., Buena Park CA 90620

County

Orange County

Official website

NCES District ID

608070

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About Centralia Elementary

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The Mission of the Centralia School District is to produce self-confident, responsible learners who have mastered the skills in a balanced comprehensive curriculum, who find joy in learning and who are ready to advance to the next continuous stages of learning and living in the global society of today and tomorrow.
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