Very Good
#2588 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 27% in state
Camarillo Heights Stem Academy
Elementary School · Pleasant Valley
35 Catalina Dr., Camarillo, CA 93010
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,588 of 9,539
In Camarillo
#4 of 22
public schools
In district
#2 of 11
Pleasant Valley
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Camarillo Heights Stem Academy
Camarillo Heights Stem Academy is a public elementary school in Camarillo, CA, part of Pleasant Valley. Camarillo Heights Stem Academy serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Camarillo Heights Stem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,588 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Camarillo Heights Stem Academy show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- CA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Camarillo Heights Stem Academy — Students at Camarillo Heights Stem Academy score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Camarillo Heights Stem Academy Compares
See how Camarillo Heights Stem Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
35 Catalina Dr., Camarillo, CA 93010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camarillo Heights Stem Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is La Mariposa (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CAMARILLO PROGRESSIVE MONTESSORI (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Camarillo, see our Camarillo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,538
Median Home Value
$809,900
Median Rent
$2,455/mo
Population
46,715
College Educated
40.5%
Homeownership
64.9%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
39.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camarillo Heights Stem Academy
What grades does Camarillo Heights Stem Academy serve?
Camarillo Heights Stem Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Camarillo Heights Stem Academy?
Camarillo Heights Stem Academy has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camarillo Heights Stem Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Camarillo Heights Stem Academy is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camarillo Heights Stem Academy rank in CA?
Camarillo Heights Stem Academy ranks #2,588 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Camarillo Heights Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Camarillo Heights Stem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Camarillo Heights Stem Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Camarillo Heights Stem Academy has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Camarillo Heights Stem Academy a charter school?
No, Camarillo Heights Stem Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Camarillo Heights Stem Academy a Title I school?
No, Camarillo Heights Stem Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camarillo Heights Stem Academy?
35.4% of students at Camarillo Heights Stem Academy 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (805) 383-5305
Resources & Links
District
Pleasant Valley- District Enrollment
- 5,803
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,363
- District Rank
- #2 of 11
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