About Charles G. Emery Elementary
Charles G. Emery staff, parents and community strive to inspire students to be intrinsically motivated to read, write, problem solve, communicate effectively, think critically and creatively, be proficient technologically and become caring, compassionate, productive citizens. They share a common vision where they challenge all students in a standards-based, academically rigorous program that balances with enriched learning opportunities and quality intervention programs. They work collaboratively to provide a comprehensive and integrated educational experience for all students. They continue to create a positive, welcoming, safe school environment that promotes and enhances our school motto, “Extra Effort Every Day Equals Excellence.”

Mission Statement
We, the members of Charles G. Emery School community, along with the Buena Park School District community, are dedicated to providing all students with the educational, social and technological skills needed to successfully experience and contribute to the world around them. We will engage parents and community members as full partners to help our children develop the abilities to work with others to make responsible decisions and continue to learn and grow throughout their lives. Building on our children’s talents, our small, diverse community will celebrate each child’s growth in a safe, healthy, and information-rich environment.

Emery School Facts

The Academic Performance Index (API) system is based on year-over-year test score performance through a two-year cycle. The API ranges between 200 and 1000, with 800 as the statewide goal for all schools.

Charles G. Emery School
8600 Somerset St. Buena Park, Ca 90621 | (714)521-5134