Brea Olinda High School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Brea Olinda High School
Brea Olinda High School is a public high school located in Brea, California. It is part of the Brea-Olinda Unified School District, and serves students in grades 9-12. The school was established in 1925 and is one of the oldest high schools in Orange County. Brea Olinda High School is known for its strong academic programs, excellent extracurricular activities, and supportive staff. The school has a variety of classes, including Advanced Placement (AP) classes, college-level classes, and vocational classes. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic teams, clubs, and student organizations. The school also has a strong focus on the arts, with a variety of programs, including theater, music, and visual arts. Brea Olinda High School is dedicated to providing a quality education for its students, and preparing them for success in college and beyond.
Address:
789 N. Wildcat Way
Brea, CA 92821Phone:
(714) 990-7850
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
1,758 students
Overview Brea Olinda High School
Brea Olinda High School serves 1,758 students in grades 9-12.
Brea Olinda High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Brea Olinda High School
Brea Olinda High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Brea Olinda High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.