Grade Trends

Van Buren Elementary

Grades K–6 Public District: Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

1245 North Van Buren St., Placentia, CA 92870 Map

Math (met standard)
62%
+22 state 40% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
66%
+19 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
50%
+15 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
43%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
538
2024-25
Students per teacher
20.5
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 77% state 47% · 2025-26 68% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 52% state 42% · 2025-26 60% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 62% state 37% · 2025-26 68% state 49% · 2025-26 50% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 57% state 37% · 2025-26 65% state 48% · 2025-26 —
All grades 62% state 40% · 2025-26 66% state 47% · 2025-26 50% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 62% state 40% 66% state 47% 50% state 35%
2024-25 63% state 40% 66% state 47% 42% state 33%
2023-24 61% state 39% 63% state 45% 36% state 33%
2022-23 60% state 38% 64% state 44% 46% state 32%
2021-22 56% state 37% 61% state 45% 33% state 31%
2018-19 60% state 43% 61% state 50% 30% state 32%
2017-18 62% state 41% 65% state 49% —
2016-17 53% state 40% 60% state 46% —
2015-16 55% state 39% 62% state 45% —
2014-15 55% state 35% 62% state 42% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Yorba Linda Middle
Grades 6–8 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
0.6 mi
62%
+25 vs state
73%
+23 vs state
62%
+26 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 65% in 2025-26 34% 818 White 37%
Rose Drive Elementary
Grades K–5 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
0.7 mi
67%
+25 vs state
76%
+30 vs state
70%
+35 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 70% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2025-26 38% 372 White 37%
Charles Wagner Elementary
Grades K–6 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.2 mi
64%
+22 vs state
74%
+27 vs state
42%
+7 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2025-26 28% 440 Hispanic 38%
Mabel M. Paine Elementary
Grades K–5 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.3 mi
69%
+26 vs state
68%
+21 vs state
64%
+29 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2025-26 41% 419 Asian 36%
Lakeview Elementary
Grades K–5 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.4 mi
82%
+40 vs state
84%
+37 vs state
57%
+22 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 70% in 2022-23 → 74% in 2025-26 22% 381 Asian 47%
Morse Elementary
Grades K–6 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.5 mi
41%
−1 vs state
56%
+10 vs state
42%
+6 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 69% 382 Hispanic 69%
Linda Vista Elementary
Grades K–5 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.6 mi
77%
+36 vs state
72%
+26 vs state
64%
+29 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 67% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2025-26 27% 387 White 52%
Glenview Elementary
Grades K–6 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.6 mi
34%
−6 vs state
47%
±0 vs state
33%
−2 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 50% 601 Hispanic 74%
John O. Tynes Elementary
Grades K–6 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.6 mi
54%
+14 vs state
61%
+14 vs state
53%
+18 vs state
19% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2025-26 66% 591 Hispanic 66%
Golden Elementary
Grades K–6 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.7 mi
90%
+51 vs state
90%
+42 vs state
83%
+48 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 87% in 2022-23 → 88% in 2025-26 24% 834 Asian 53%