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Buena High

Ventura, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
venturausd.org/buena.htm5670 Telegraph Rd., Ventura, CA 93003(805) 289-1826
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

331 students tested

54.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 53.7% did.

  • Exceeded21.8%
  • Met32.9%
  • Nearly met25.7%
  • Not met19.6%

Math

332 students tested

20.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 22.9% did.

  • Exceeded6.0%
  • Met14.8%
  • Nearly met22.3%
  • Not met56.9%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.9% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year1,7791,659
Suspended in or out of school1.4% · 250.9% · 15
Suspensions3218
Violence with injury266
Violence without injury39
Weapons00
Drugs32
Defiance only01
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,7951,649
Suspended out of school3.4% · 611.4% · 23
Suspended in school0.4% · 70.0% · 0
Expelled0.1% · 20.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

15.2% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted1,7311,624
Chronically absent21.3% · 36815.2% · 247

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Midsize

Enrollment

1,685 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino60.5%
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White30.0%
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Black or African American1.1%
x
Asian3.5%
x
Two or More Races3.9%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 064098006748

District
Ventura Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
1,685 students
Teachers (FTE)
70.7

Sources