James A. Whitaker Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
8401 Montana St., Buena Park, CA 90621 · (714) 521-9770 · Part of Buena Park Elementary School District
Students
559
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about James A. Whitaker Elementary
- Larger classes: 21:1 students per teacher
- No state test scores published for this school yet
Location
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8401 Montana St., Buena Park
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten121
Grade 191
Grade 291
Grade 374
Grade 482
Grade 5100
Enrollment over time
524’20
583’21
639’22
579’23
559’24
Up 6.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 81%Asian 8%White 5%Black 3%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts. The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.