📍 1245 N. Van Buren St., Placentia, Orange County, 92870
Van Buren Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Placentia, Orange County. The school has 540 pupils enrolled. The Principal is David Cammarato. It is part of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.6:1.
Van Buren Elementary enrolls 540 students across grades K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 32% White and 14% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 251 | 46% |
| White | 171 | 32% |
| Asian | 74 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 6.9% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
258 of the school's 540 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Van Buren Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Van Buren Elementary is one of 34 schools in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified, based in Placentia, California. The district serves 22,698 students district-wide and employs 951 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 540 students, Van Buren Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 668 students per school.
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