5.6 avg / 10

Best Schools in Port Hueneme, California

4 schools · 4 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 4

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.6/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.6/10
Median household income: $75,836
Median home value: $555,600
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22%
Avg commute: 24 min
Owner-occupied homes: 44%

How Port Hueneme compares

California rank

#475 of 596

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.7

below California avg (6.3)

Median household income

$76k

76% of California median

Schools in this city

About Schools in Port Hueneme, California

Port Hueneme, California is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools.

With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Port Hueneme show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Port Hueneme is Richard Bard Elementary with a composite score of 6.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Port Hueneme is served by 1 school district: Hueneme Elementary. These districts collectively serve 7,022 students.

Port Hueneme's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,836. The poverty rate in the area is 10.4%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

4 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Richard Bard Elementary 530 students · Kindergarten–5th	530	Kindergarten–5th	6.0
2	Hueneme Elementary 342 students · Kindergarten–5th	342	Kindergarten–5th	5.5
3	Sunkist Elementary 544 students · Kindergarten–8th	544	Kindergarten–8th	5.5
4	Parkview Elementary 566 students · Kindergarten–5th	566	Kindergarten–5th	5.3

Schools in Port Hueneme

Port Hueneme, California · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$75,836

Median Home Value

$555,600

Median Rent

$2,159/mo

Population

23,179

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

44%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Community Profile

Port Hueneme has a median household income of $75,836. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $555,600, with a median rent of $2,159/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: California
Total Schools: 4
Elementary: 4
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.6/10

Resources

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School District

Hueneme Elementary

11 schools · 7,022 students

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Port Hueneme, California

How many schools are in Port Hueneme, California?

Port Hueneme has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Port Hueneme, California?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Port Hueneme is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Port Hueneme, California?

The top-ranked school in Port Hueneme on MySchoolScout is Richard Bard Elementary with a composite score of 6.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Port Hueneme, California?

The top-ranked elementary school in Port Hueneme on MySchoolScout is Richard Bard Elementary with a composite score of 6.0/10.

How many school districts serve Port Hueneme, California?

Port Hueneme is served by 1 school district: Hueneme Elementary.

What is the education level in Port Hueneme, California?

According to Census data, 22% of adults in Port Hueneme have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Port Hueneme, California?

The median household income in Port Hueneme is approximately $75,836 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Port Hueneme, California?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Port Hueneme is 20.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Port Hueneme, California?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.