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Art Haycox Elementary

Elementary School · Hueneme Elementary

5400 Perkins Rd., Oxnard, CA 93033

Enrollment

745

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,764 of 9,539

In Oxnard

#47 of 48

public schools

In district

#11 of 11

Hueneme Elementary

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Art Haycox Elementary

3.8/10

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

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6.5/10

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About Art Haycox Elementary

Art Haycox Elementary is a public elementary school in Oxnard, CA, part of Hueneme Elementary. Art Haycox Elementary serves approximately 745 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Art Haycox Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #8,764 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Art Haycox Elementary show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.4
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Art Haycox Elementary runs 22.6:1 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 Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency9.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-35.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.2 pts
Overall Proficiency10% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,474
Chronic Absenteeism22.1%

Art Haycox Elementary — Students at Art Haycox Elementary score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 20.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 17.7% (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
45%
ELA
28%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
33%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
9%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
16%
2016
Math
14%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
13%
2018
Math
9%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
9%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
7.2%
ELA
9.1%
2024
Math
10.6%
ELA
9.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.

How Art Haycox Elementary Compares

See how Art Haycox Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
8th percentile in CA
Academic
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.1%

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

5400 Perkins Rd., Oxnard, CA 93033

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Art Haycox Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harrington Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richard Bard Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Port Hueneme), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANTHONY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxnard, see our Oxnard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Richard Bard Elementary Port Hueneme 0.5 mi 6.5
Hueneme High Oxnard 0.7 mi 5.5
Julien Hathaway Elementary Oxnard 0.7 mi 6.0
Hueneme Elementary Port Hueneme 0.8 mi 4.7
Parkview Elementary Port Hueneme 0.9 mi 5.7
E. O. Green Junior High Oxnard 1.0 mi 6.1
Charles Blackstock Junior High Oxnard 1.1 mi 5.9
Sunkist Elementary Port Hueneme 1.5 mi 6.2
Ansgar Larsen Elementary Oxnard 1.5 mi 4.8
Fred L. Williams Elementary Oxnard 1.5 mi 4.8
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Oxnard 1.9 mi 6.5
Harrington Elementary Oxnard 1.8 mi 7.1
Kamala Elementary Oxnard 1.9 mi 6.4
SANTA CLARA HIGH SCHOOL Oxnard 2.0 mi 6.0
Anacapa Adult Transition Program Oxnard 1.8 mi
Channel Islands High Oxnard 1.8 mi 5.5
Tierra Vista Elementary Oxnard 1.7 mi 5.6
Oxnard Middle College High Oxnard 1.9 mi 6.3
Academy for Advancement of Children With Autism VC Oxnard 2.1 mi
Elm Street Elementary Oxnard 2.3 mi 3.8

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 Art Haycox Elementary

What grades does Art Haycox Elementary serve?

Art Haycox Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Art Haycox Elementary?

Art Haycox Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 745 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Art Haycox Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Art Haycox Elementary is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Art Haycox Elementary rank in CA?

Art Haycox Elementary ranks #8,764 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Art Haycox Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Art Haycox Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Art Haycox Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Art Haycox Elementary has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Art Haycox Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Art Haycox Elementary a Title I school?

No, Art Haycox Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Art Haycox Elementary?

97.2% of students at Art Haycox 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
69 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ventura County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.1%

District

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

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