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Arthur F. Corey Elementary
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Arthur F. Corey Elementary
As a cozy elementary campus in Buena Park, California, Arthur F. Corey Elementary works with 341 students from grades K through 5, run under Buena Park Elementary. Enrollment runs roughly 27% leaner than the state mean of about 465.
Buena Park Elementary runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 3,675 students. Arthur F. Corey Elementary is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, Arthur F. Corey Elementary shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 59%. Beyond that, the school records 20% Asian, 10% White, 5% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Orange County as a whole is about 34% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Arthur F. Corey Elementary logs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 24.4:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Orange County (around 55%), the school's rate is north of typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Arthur F. Corey Elementary ranks in the top 10% of California public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 35.5%; Arthur F. Corey Elementary posts 55.6%, +20.2 points above that line.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Orange County indicate the typical household earns roughly $116,289 per year, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Orange County runs 649 public schools (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students), of which Arthur F. Corey Elementary is one.
Nearest neighbor: Raymond Temple Elementary, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Arthur F. Corey Elementary comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 46.3%.
Arthur F. Corey Elementary operates from a residential location.
Looking at the recent track record. Arthur F. Corey Elementary's enrollment has ticked down 38% since 2018, when it stood at 547 (now 341). The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 54% to 59% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 26.1:1 in 2018 to 24.4:1 in 2025.
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