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Carl E. Gilbert Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

7255 Eighth St., Buena Park, CA 90621 · (714) 522-7281 · Part of Buena Park Elementary School District

Buena Park’s School Grade B better than 63% of California school districts

Students
490
Students per teacher
27:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Carl E. Gilbert Elementary

  • Larger classes: 27 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17.2% since 2020–21
  • No state test results published for this school
  • Next stop for Buena Park kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Buena Park kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Carl E. Gilbert ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

7255 Eighth St., Buena Park

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten116
Grade 167
Grade 277
Grade 374
Grade 480
Grade 576
Enrollment over time
592’20
575’21
508’22
526’23
490’24

Down 17.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 88%Black 4%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Carl E. Gilbert Elementary from Buena Park families.

Other schools in Buena Park Elementary School District

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.