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Olinda Elementary

3145 East Birch St., Brea, CA, 92821

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 356 of 7018 in California

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About Olinda Elementary

Olinda Elementary School is situated at 3145 East Birch Street in Brea. It serves 615 students in grades K-6. The student–teacher ratio is 25:1. For math, the proficiency level is 74%, and for reading, it is 77%. There are 49% female and 51% male in the school.The school makes sure that each child's growth comes first in a supportive setting. Families can get information and help mostly from the office. It's easy for students from different grades to work together because of how the classrooms are set up. During lunch and playtime, students can use the shaded areas. There are big windows in the classrooms that let in light all day. The main goal of the administration is to make sure the office is professional and helpful. There are cameras set up to keep an eye on important parts of the campus. The average price of a home in the area is between $950,000 and $1,650,000. Parents say that the school is very friendly and has staff who are willing to help. One of the best elementary schools in Californiais the one.

Olinda Elementary Contact Information

Address

3145 East Birch St., Brea, CA, 92821

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Phone

(714) 528-7475

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 74%
Reading 77%
State average proficiency is 74% in Math and 77% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
25 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
668
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 356 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Olinda Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 2:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 11.08%
Asian 62.72%
Hispanic 17.96%
Black 1.05%
Two+ Races 6.44%
Native Am. 0.15%
White
11.08%
Asian
62.72%
Hispanic
17.96%
Black
1.05%
Two+ Races
6.44%
Native Am.
0.15%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 668
46.26%
309 Female
53.74%
359 Male

Student Population

668 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The California PBIS Silver Award went to Olinda Elementary School for making the school a safe and welcoming place to be. Everyone in the area is welcome to come to the school's Spring Open House on April 1, 2026. Come check out how the new programs work. This month, the students are also putting a lot of effort into their science fair projects.

FAQ

Q1. What are the rules for dropping off kids in the morning at Olinda Elementary?

Ans. To keep students safe when they arrive in the morning, parents should follow the traffic flow and use the curb-side lane.

Q2. Are there any gardening or nature clubs at Olinda Elementary?

Ans. Students learn about biology and how to take care of the environment by planting things in a small garden on the school grounds.

Q3. What does Olinda Elementary do to stop bullying?

Ans. To make the school a safe and respectful place to be, the administration enforces a strict anti-bullying policy and teaches kids how to be good people.

Q4. Does Olinda Elementary have a summer bridge program?

Ans. The district has a short summer session for students who are eligible to help them keep up with their studies during the long break.

Q5. What is Olinda Elementary's policy on lost and found items?

Ans. Parents can pick up jackets and lunchboxes that haven't been claimed from a central bin before they are donated each semester.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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