The city is served by the Brea Olinda Unified School District which operates six elementary schools, one junior high school (Brea Junior High School), one high school (Brea Olinda High School) and one continuation high school. Also serving Brea is the Brea Olinda Friends School (Pre-6), Brea Congregational Pre-School, Brea Foursquare Church (Pre-5), Brea United Methodist Pre-School (“BUMPS”), Carbon Canyon Christian School (K-12), Christ Lutheran School (Pre-8), St. Angela Merici Catholic School (K-8), and Montessori of Brea (K-6). Brea is also home to the Southern California College of Business and Law and the Southern California extension of Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary.
Local schools have won several awards. Brea Olinda High School and Olinda Elementary School have been named Blue Ribbon Schools. Additionally, Arovista Elementary, Country Hills Elementary, Fanning Elementary, Mariposa Elementary, Olinda Elementary, Brea Junior High and Brea Olinda High schools have been named California Distinguished Schools. Laurel Elementary received a Title I Academic Achievement Award.
High Schools in Brea, CA
3 High Schools found in the area.
| School | Type | Grade Level | Enrollment | Students per Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brea Canyon High (Continuation) High School Phone: (714) 990-7882 689 North Wildcat Way, Brea, CA 92821 |
Alt. | 9-12 | 94 | 16 |
| Brea-Olinda High School Phone: (714) 990-7850 789 North Wildcat Way, Brea, CA 92821 |
Public | 9-12 | 2004 | 27 |
| Carbon Canyon Christian School Phone: (714) 524-5433 5600 Carbon Canyon Rd, Brea, CA 92823 |
Private | 1-12 | 40 | 4 |
Elementary Schools in Brea, CA
11 Elementary Schools found in the area.
| School | Type | Grade Level | Enrollment | Students per Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arovista Elementary School Phone: (714) 529-2185 900 Eadington Dr, Brea, CA 92821 |
Public | K-6 | 576 | 24 |
| Laurel Elementary School Phone: (714) 529-2520 200 South Flower Ave, Brea, CA 92821 |
Public | K-6 | 404 | 22 |
| Mariposa Elementary School Phone: (714) 529-4916 1111 West Mariposa Dr, Brea, CA 92821 |
Public | K-6 | 529 | 25 |
| Olinda Elementary School Phone: (714) 528-7475 109 Lilac Lane, Brea, CA 92823 |
Public | K-6 | 335 | 27 |
| William E. Fanning Elementary School Phone: (714) 529-3908 650 North Apricot, Brea, CA 92821 |
Public | K-6 | 457 | 23 |
| Brea Country Hills Elementary School Phone: (714) 990-3221 150 North Associated Rd, Brea, CA 92821 |
Public | K-6 | 592 | 24 |
| St Angela Merici School Phone: (714) 529-6372 575 S Walnut Ave, Brea, CA 92821 |
Private | K-8 | 304 | 20 |
| Montessori of Brea Elementary School Phone: (714) 529-0321 400 W Fir St, Brea, CA 92821 |
Private, Montessori | PK, K-5 | 77 | 4 |
| Christ Lutheran School Phone: (714) 529-0892 820 W Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA 92821 |
Private | PK, K-8 | 306 | 17 |
| Brea Olinda Friends Christian School Phone: (714) 990-8780 200 S Associated Rd, Brea, CA 92821 |
Private | PK, K-6 | 237 | 10 |
| Carbon Canyon Christian School Phone: (714) 524-5433 5600 Carbon Canyon Rd, Brea, CA 92823 |
Private | 1-12 | 40 | 4 |
Middle Schools in Brea, CA
4 Middle Schools found in the area.
| School | Type | Grade Level | Enrollment | Students per Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brea Junior High School Phone: (714) 990-7500 400 North Brea Blvd, Brea, CA 92821 |
Public | 7-8 | 949 | 25 |
| St Angela Merici School Phone: (714) 529-6372 575 S Walnut Ave, Brea, CA 92821 |
Private | K-8 | 304 | 20 |
| Christ Lutheran School Phone: (714) 529-0892 820 W Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA 92821 |
Private | PK, K-8 | 306 | 17 |
| Carbon Canyon Christian School Phone: (714) 524-5433 5600 Carbon Canyon Rd, Brea, CA 92823 |
Private | 1-12 | 40 | 4 |
