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Glen H. Dysinger Senior Elementary

Public Grades K-6
1714th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,817 California Elementary Schools
Better than 71% of California elementary schools
Summary

Glen H. Dysinger Senior Elementary serves 468 students in grades K–6 in Buena Park, California, among several nearby elementary schools. In 2025–2026, its proficiency rates in English/language arts, math, and science all topped California’s, though each was below the Centralia Elementary district average; science was a standout, ranking second among the 11 schools compared.

Science is Dysinger’s strongest result relative to nearby schools, while math is its largest gap against the district. Proficiency was 54% in ELA, 49% in math, and 48% in science—fourth-, third-, and second-highest, respectively, among the 11 schools. The nearby-school averages were 41% in ELA, 39% in math, and 30% in science. Dysinger exceeded state results by 4, 10, and 12 percentage points in those subjects, respectively, but trailed the district by 4, 9, and 1 point. Sixth-grade ELA was another bright spot at 60%, while sixth-grade math, at 42%, was the school’s lowest grade-level result in either subject.

Results improved overall across the four years shown, though not in a straight line: proficiency rose by 3 points in ELA, 6 in math, and 2 in science. ELA’s gap over the state improved by 6 points between 2024–2025 and 2025–2026. SchoolDigger ranks Dysinger in the 71st statewide percentile, at 1,710 of 5,804 schools, with 4 stars; the district is at the 75th percentile. Chronic absenteeism fell from 31% in 2021–2022 to 10% in 2025–2026. The 2024–2025 student-teacher ratio was 24.6, compared with a nearby average of 23.8; 66% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible that school year, below the nearby average of 79%. SchoolDigger’s subgroup rankings show a notable difference in results for White students: the group ranked at the 41st percentile in 2025–2026, compared with the school’s overall 71st percentile. For Low Socio Economic Status Students, the ranking rebounded to the 79th percentile from 51st the prior year.

468
Students ?
24.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,701
Per pupil spending ?
65.8%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
All students in California receive free school meals.
97%
Kindergartners with all required immunizations (2024-25)
Exemptions: 0% (any vaccine)
 7770 Camellia Dr.
       Buena Park, CA  90620-2152

(714) 228-3240

District: Centralia Elementary


Students who attend Glen H. Dysinger Senior Elementary usually attend:

High:    Savanna High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
54.7%
Asian:
18.6%
White:
16.7%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 72nd percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the California average (51% vs 42% meeting standards)
✓Above the California median (71st percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school51%
District avg57%
California avg42%
1,714th of 5,817
California public elementary schools ?
Top 29%▼ down 5 pts since 2016
From top 25% (2016) to top 29% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 8Elementary Schools in the Centralia Elementary
406th of 1,530Centralia Elementary among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202667.51714 of 581770.5%★★★★☆
202557.02211 of 585762.3%★★★☆☆
202460.52046 of 586965.1%★★★☆☆
202363.81849 of 585968.4%★★★☆☆
202265.11809 of 588369.3%★★★☆☆
201980.11164 of 578979.9%★★★★☆
201882.41010 of 566282.2%★★★★☆
201775.71309 of 569277.0%★★★★☆
201673.31384 of 561475.3%★★★★☆
201568.81546 of 561172.4%★★★★☆
201383.6841 of 553084.8%★★★★☆
201282.9850 of 539084.2%★★★★☆
201167.91587 of 537770.5%★★★★☆
201061.91886 of 531464.5%★★★☆☆
200961.01876 of 519363.9%★★★☆☆
200850.22355 of 511353.9%★★★☆☆
200738.92977 of 511341.8%★★☆☆☆
200645.82386 of 481850.5%★★★☆☆
200552.22090 of 482256.7%★★★☆☆
200459.91718 of 480964.3%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202245.2924 of 222758.5%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202387.4169 of 324594.8%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202670.71456 of 558173.9%★★★★☆
202557.12092 of 559762.6%★★★☆☆
202461.71879 of 561266.5%★★★☆☆
202362.11844 of 560967.1%★★★☆☆
202264.51757 of 563568.8%★★★☆☆
201976.71229 of 549277.6%★★★★☆
201878.31115 of 541379.4%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202660.91672 of 509467.2%★★★☆☆
202548.32402 of 510753.0%★★★☆☆
202454.41985 of 510761.1%★★★☆☆
202355.21926 of 508762.1%★★★☆☆
202256.41817 of 508464.3%★★★☆☆
201984.4537 of 496389.2%★★★★☆
201888.7359 of 483092.6%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202672.91120 of 542379.3%★★★★☆
202546.52684 of 546050.8%★★★☆☆
202463.91573 of 551771.5%★★★★☆
202371.41148 of 536378.6%★★★★☆
202276.2904 of 526482.8%★★★★☆
201981.2660 of 517387.2%★★★★☆
201886.1445 of 508491.2%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202661.81883 of 560366.4%★★★☆☆
202555.92189 of 562861.1%★★★☆☆
202458.32057 of 564363.5%★★★☆☆
202363.51787 of 563868.3%★★★☆☆
202264.21771 of 566368.7%★★★☆☆
201979.41107 of 551079.9%★★★★☆
201883.4914 of 543183.2%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202651.41048 of 292764.2%★★★☆☆
202560.4776 of 284772.7%★★★★☆
202442.11235 of 263553.1%★★★☆☆
202346.8990 of 242059.1%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202645.31501 of 253640.8%★★☆☆☆
202538.21745 of 259832.8%★★☆☆☆
202441.71660 of 265137.4%★★☆☆☆
202331.31952 of 266126.6%★☆☆☆☆
202246.91558 of 272642.8%★★☆☆☆
201965.6985 of 283465.2%★★★☆☆
201852.11449 of 273747.1%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2023)95th percentile+26 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)79th percentile+9 vs school
Female (2026)74th percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2026)67th percentile-3 vs school
Male (2026)66th percentile-4 vs school
Special Education (2026)64th percentile-6 vs school
Disabled (2022)59th percentile-11 vs school
White (2026)41st percentile-30 vs school
By subject vs California (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy54%+4 vs state
Mathematics49%+10 vs state
Science48%+12 vs state

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Glen H. Dysinger Senior Elementary ranks 1714th of 5817 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Glen H. Dysinger Senior Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Savanna High

In the 2024-25 school year, 468 students attended Glen H. Dysinger Senior Elementary.

Students at Glen H. Dysinger Senior Elementary are 55% Hispanic, 19% Asian, 17% White, 9% Two or more races, 1% African American.

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Latest California data All new data »
2024–25 school spending data (updated)NewNov 2, 2026
2013–14 through 2024–25 immunization rates (updated)Oct 19, 2026
2025–26 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesOct 15, 2026
2025–26 CAST, CSA Spanish & Smarter Balanced Assessments scoresOct 15, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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