Buena Vista High School
AvailableEV charging station in Lakewood, California on the Loop network — 6 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 463145.
At a glance
Buena Vista High School is a public EV charging station at 3717 Michelson St in Lakewood, California, on the Loop network. It has 6 charging ports (6 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Mar 23, 2026.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 463145 |
| Network | Loop |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Other |
| Open date | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Last updated at source | Sep 22, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 3717 Michelson St
- City
- Lakewood
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90712
- Coordinates
- 33.85756, -118.14776
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Buena Vista High School offer?
Of its 6 ports, 6 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 60% above the California average of 3.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. The site is listed as a other location.
How does Buena Vista High School compare with other stations in Lakewood?
Lakewood has 15 charging stations in the DOE registry with 65 ports. Buena Vista High School accounts for 9% of the charging ports in Lakewood. It is the only Loop station in Lakewood. Statewide, California has 21,814 stations and 81,788 ports, the largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in California, Viejas Casino and Resort in Alpine, has 432 ports.
Who operates Buena Vista High School?
Loop operates 1,233 stations in the registry across 40 states, with 162 DC fast and 9,900 Level 2 ports in total. 591 of those stations are in California, 3% of the state's 21,814.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Mar 23, 2026, one of 2,420 stations in California with a 2026 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Sep 22, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Buena Vista High School have?
Buena Vista High School has 6 charging ports: 6 Level 2.
Does Buena Vista High School have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 6 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Buena Vista High School have?
Buena Vista High School has J1772 connectors.
Is Buena Vista High School open to the public?
Yes. Buena Vista High School is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Buena Vista High School?
Buena Vista High School is at 3717 Michelson St, Lakewood, CA 90712. Its coordinates are 33.85756, -118.14776.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 463145, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Buena Vista High School, Lakewood, CA (AFDC station 463145)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/buena-vista-high-school-463145 (data as of October 12, 2026).