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Buena High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
5670 Telegraph Rd,
Ventura, CA
Ventura Unified School District
School Details
Head of School
Bobbi Powers
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Average SAT Score
1190
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
22%
Reading Proficiency
56%
Average GPA
3.51
Graduation Rate
86%
Niche Grade
B
B
B+
C
C
C
B
C-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.51
Reading Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
22%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers
71
Full Time Teachers
71
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1190
Math
600
Verbal
590
Average ACT
23
Math
23
English
23
Reading
24
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
18
AP Pass Rate
60.7%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
7.1%
State Average
17.9%
Science
4.1%
State Average
9.9%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
232:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.3%
Female
47.3%
Hispanic
59.9%
White
30.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.8%
Two or more races
3.5%
Black
1.1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of California - Santa Barbara
214 Students
Ventura College
213 Students
University of California - Los Angeles
209 Students
San Diego State University
187 Students
University of California - San Diego
184 Students
University of California - Davis
153 Students
California State University - Northridge
150 Students
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
148 Students
University of California - Irvine
138 Students
University of California - Berkeley
135 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
98 Students
Business
80 Students
Biology
70 Students
Nursing
61 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
42 Students
Computer Science
31 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
29 Students
Film and Video Studies
28 Students
Mechanical Engineering
25 Students
English
25 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
3/6/2025
An overall great school, but like every other high school ever, it has flaws, but these flaws are minimal compared to many other schools, with amazing teachers and students, it's great.
9/6/2024
We had an overall good experience with this school (3 yrs). I was always concerned with the open campus concept for safety reasons since there have been several incidents of unauthorized people entering campus.
6/28/2024
I enjoyed the diversity at the school as well as the quality of education I received. However there were lots of issues with troubled teens.
GreatSchools Reviews
5/26/2024
This school has really gone down hill. Please stop filtering reviews to only raise the scores. If you let your child into this poorly governed school I feel bad for your child
5/31/2014
Good school overall. History program-mostly leftist teachers who twist history-minimize the United States. Especially true of AP History. Example essay question to students applying to AP History ...Why do you think Barak Obama is one of our best Presidents? One teacher unplugs school PA system duri...
10/2/2013
My husband attended Buena back in the day. My twin sons are now juniors there, and I can say I am well pleased. One of my sons has special needs and they've been addressed promptly and thoroughly. The administration is strong, the teachers are above average to superior. Everyone on the staff is eage...
6/26/2013
Alumni 1978 awesome school in my day, so many memories and if i remember my school history.. Kevin Costner went here
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$450K - $2.3M
Homes For Sale
13
Average Home Value
$1,070,305
Median Lot Size
7,405 Sq Ft
% Renters
38%
Average Household Income
$125,537
% of College Grads
48.7%
Median Age
47
Average House Size
1,681 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
26.8%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$2,154 - $3,384 per month
- Sofi Ventura
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 684+ Sq Ft
- 6250 Telegraph Rd
- Ventura, CA
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$2,450 - $3,245 per month
- Via Ventura Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 727+ Sq Ft
- 930 Pacific Strand Ct
- Ventura, CA
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Camino Real Park
Blanche Reynolds Park
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Camino Real Dog Park
Arroyo Verde Park
Marion Cannon Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- Parking Lot
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Buena High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Ventura, CA and is served by the Ventura Unified School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 1,685 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 56% are proficient in reading. Buena High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.51, the graduation rate is 86%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1190 and an ACT score of 23. The average home value in this area is $1,070,305. Discover additional schools in the area, like El Camino High School, Foothill Technology High School, Pacific High School, and more. Learn more about what Ventura has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Buena High School.