CAPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24
James A. Whitaker Elementary — School Profile & District Info
Primary|Buena Park, California|Buena Park Elementary
Buena Park, CA 90621
School Profile
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
579
Student:Teacher
20:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Buena Park ElementaryEcon. Disadvantaged
88.6%
Phone
(714)521-9770School Statistics
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19.2:1
Near average in CADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,084
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 10%State 53%Local 37%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$954,296
-0.8% YoY
Los Angeles, CA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
559
Current enrollment
Stable(+9% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about James A. Whitaker Elementary
James A. Whitaker Elementary currently enrolls 579 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in CA.
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