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#7550 of 9,539 schools in CA

Ansgar Larsen Elementary

Elementary School · Hueneme Elementary

550 East Thomas Ave., Oxnard, CA 93033

Enrollment

579

Student-Teacher

20.7:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,550 of 9,539

In Oxnard

#37 of 48

public schools

In district

#8 of 11

Hueneme Elementary

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Ansgar Larsen Elementary

4.8/10

Elementary School in Oxnard · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.1/10

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About Ansgar Larsen Elementary

Ansgar Larsen Elementary is a public elementary school in Oxnard, CA, part of Hueneme Elementary. Ansgar Larsen Elementary serves approximately 579 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Ansgar Larsen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,550 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Ansgar Larsen Elementary show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Ansgar Larsen Elementary runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-33.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.1 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,474
Chronic Absenteeism27.3%

Ansgar Larsen Elementary — Students at Ansgar Larsen Elementary score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 22.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 25.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
44%
ELA
35%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
34%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
9%
ELA
18%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
18%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
18%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
18%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
13.8%
ELA
19.6%
2024
Math
12.6%
ELA
20.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.

How Ansgar Larsen Elementary Compares

See how Ansgar Larsen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
21th percentile in CA
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

550 East Thomas Ave., Oxnard, CA 93033

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ansgar Larsen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harrington Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ANTHONY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kamala Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxnard, see our Oxnard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Harrington Elementary Oxnard 0.4 mi 7.1
Charles Blackstock Junior High Oxnard 0.4 mi 5.9
Academy for Advancement of Children With Autism VC Oxnard 0.6 mi
Channel Islands High Oxnard 0.5 mi 5.5
Anacapa Adult Transition Program Oxnard 0.6 mi
E. O. Green Junior High Oxnard 0.7 mi 6.1
SANTA CLARA HIGH SCHOOL Oxnard 0.8 mi 6.0
Julien Hathaway Elementary Oxnard 0.8 mi 6.0
Elm Street Elementary Oxnard 0.9 mi 3.8
Fred L. Williams Elementary Oxnard 0.8 mi 4.8
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Oxnard 0.8 mi 6.5
BRIGHT STARS ACADEMY Oxnard 1.0 mi
Hueneme High Oxnard 0.9 mi 5.5
Oxnard Middle College High Oxnard 0.9 mi 6.3
Kamala Elementary Oxnard 1.0 mi 6.4
Lemonwood Elementary Oxnard 1.2 mi 5.6
Parkview Elementary Port Hueneme 1.2 mi 5.7
Dr. Manuel M. Lopez Academy of Arts & Sciences Oxnard 1.4 mi 6.3
Tierra Vista Elementary Oxnard 1.4 mi 5.6
Sunkist Elementary Port Hueneme 1.3 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,848

Median Home Value

$549,400

Median Rent

$1,810/mo

Population

80,482

College Educated

11.3%

Homeownership

57.4%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Median Age

31.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ansgar Larsen Elementary

What grades does Ansgar Larsen Elementary serve?

Ansgar Larsen Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ansgar Larsen Elementary?

Ansgar Larsen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ansgar Larsen Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ansgar Larsen Elementary is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ansgar Larsen Elementary rank in CA?

Ansgar Larsen Elementary ranks #7,550 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Ansgar Larsen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ansgar Larsen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ansgar Larsen Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ansgar Larsen Elementary has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ansgar Larsen Elementary a charter school?

No, Ansgar Larsen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ansgar Larsen Elementary a Title I school?

No, Ansgar Larsen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ansgar Larsen Elementary?

89.3% of students at Ansgar Larsen Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
78 Very Walkable
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ventura County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.3%

District

Hueneme Elementary
District Enrollment
7,022
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,474
District Rank
#8 of 11

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