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#893 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 28% of private schools

Ascension Lutheran

Elementary School

1600 E Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

Private
169
Students
10.2:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 8th
Grades Served
Top 28%
in CA

About Ascension Lutheran

Ascension Lutheran is an private elementary school in Thousand Oaks, CA 91362. The school serves approximately 169 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1/10, placing it in the 71.9th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in school profile (7.5/10), ranked among private schools in CA.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Ascension Lutheran compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Thousand Oaks, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
This School
vs
20.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
169
This School
vs
491
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Ascension Lutheran (this school) 6.1
Colina Middle 6.7
Conejo Academy of Leadership and Language Immersion 6.3
Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary 5.7
Glenwood Elementary 5.1
Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning 6.2
Los Cerritos Middle 6.2
Compass Charter Schools of San Diego 7.5
Compass Charter Schools of Los Angeles 6.3
Compass Charter School of Yolo 3.2
BRIDGES Charter 5.9
Redwood Middle 6.6
Aspen Elementary 7.8
Ladera STARS Academy 7.8
Century Academy 5.7
Madrona Elementary 5.1
Lang Ranch 6.5
Weathersfield Elementary 7.1
Wildwood Elementary 8.3

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

👥 Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.2:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Enrollment 169
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 2 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

1600 E Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ASCENSION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks 0.0 mi 6.1
Colina Middle Thousand Oaks 0.1 mi 6.7
Conejo Academy of Leadership and Language Immersion Thousand Oaks 0.6 mi 6.3
Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary Thousand Oaks 0.9 mi 5.7
FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Thousand Oaks 1.0 mi 6.1
REVO ACADEMY Thousand Oaks 1.0 mi 6.1
Revo Academy Thousand Oaks 1.0 mi 6.1
Conejo Valley High (Continuation) Thousand Oaks 1.2 mi 4.4
St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School Thousand Oaks 1.3 mi 6.1
ST PATRICK'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Thousand Oaks 1.3 mi 6.1
ST PATRICKS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Thousand Oaks 1.3 mi 6.1
HILLCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks 1.1 mi 6.1
Glenwood Elementary Thousand Oaks 1.3 mi 5.1
ST PASCHAL BAYLON SCHOOL Thousand Oaks 1.7 mi 6.1
St. Paschal Baylon Elementary Thousand Oaks 1.7 mi 6.1
Westlake Hills Elementary Westlake Village 1.6 mi 7.9
Malibu Cove Private Thousand Oaks 1.6 mi 6.1
Los Cerritos Middle Thousand Oaks 1.9 mi 6.2
MONTESSORI ONE Westlake Village 1.9 mi 7.7
Montessori One Westlake Village 1.9 mi 7.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ASCENSION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks, CA 6.1
Antioch Charter Academy II Antioch, CA 6.1
Aspire College Academy Oakland, CA 6.1
BETHANY BAPTIST ELEMENTARY Long Beach, CA 6.1
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks, CA 6.1
BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Long Beach, CA 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ascension Lutheran

What grades does Ascension Lutheran serve?

Ascension Lutheran serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Ascension Lutheran?

Ascension Lutheran has an enrollment of approximately 169 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ascension Lutheran?

The student-teacher ratio at Ascension Lutheran is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Ascension Lutheran rank in CA?

Ascension Lutheran is ranked #893 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is Ascension Lutheran's MySchoolScout rating?

Ascension Lutheran has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Ascension Lutheran a private school?

Yes, Ascension Lutheran is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
169
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Ventura
Data Year
2025–2026

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details