In 1994, the school district had the lowest dropout rate of all the districts in Orange County at 13 students, making up 0.5% of the district's students.[2]
District Leadership
Board of trustees
The Brea Olinda Unified School District has a five-member board. Each member is elected to serve a four-year term of office. The current trustees are:[3]
Deana Miller - Board President
Paul Ruiz - Board Vice President/Clerk
Chris Becerra, Ed.D. - Board Trustee
Carrie Flanders - Board Trustee
Gail Lyons - Board Trustee
The Board of Trustees is responsible for policy making for the school district.
Deana Miller is the 2023 president and leader.
The Superintendent
The Board of Trustees appoints a professional to oversee the day-to-day operations of the school district. The current Superintendent of Schools is Brinda C. Leon, who acts as the chief executive officer of the school district as well as the Secretary to the Board of Trustees. She has three Assistant Superintendents: Dr. Valerie Rogers for Human Resources, Rick Champion for Business Services, and Dr. Phil D'Agostino for Educational Services.
Schools
Brea Olinda Unified consists of 10 schools: six elementary schools, one junior high school, one high school, one continuation high school and one online academy (K-6).
Brea Olinda High School Cross Country, 2010, 2013, 2014
Brea Olinda High School Girls Swimming, 1987,1988, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2002
Brea Olinda High School Boys Swimming 1988
Brea Olinda High School Boys Golf, 2008
Brea Olinda High School Cheer, 2020
Brea Education Foundation
History
The non-profit Brea Education Foundation (BEF), a community of parents, neighbors, and business leaders, was activated in 2005 to support all students in the Brea Olinda Unified School District (BOUSD). In these times of shrinking school budgets, the foundation is focusing on funding three main areas: technology, science and the arts.[4]