Very Good
#2534 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 27% in state
Crestview Elementary
Elementary School · Simi Valley Unified
900 Crosby Ave., Simi Valley, CA 93065
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
29.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
29.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Simi Valley
#4 of 40
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,730 of 5,817
In district
#4 of 27
Simi Valley Unified
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Crestview Elementary
Crestview Elementary is a regular public school in Simi Valley, California, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 269 students and a student-teacher ratio of 29.9:1, Crestview provides a supportive learning environment for its young learners. The school has nine full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development.
Crestview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 6.7 out of 10, placing it at the 70th percentile among California schools with a state ranking of #2910 out of 9566. The school’s academic score stands at 7.0/10, reflecting its commitment to student success. In terms of proficiency in English Language Arts and reading, 43% of students are rated as proficient or above, while in math, the figure is slightly lower with 40% of students meeting or exceeding expectations.
Located in a mid-size suburb, Crestview Elementary benefits from a community that values education and supports its young scholars. The school’s setting offers a blend of suburban comfort and educational opportunities for its diverse student body.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Crestview Elementary is 29.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Crestview Elementary — Students at Crestview Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Crestview Elementary Compares
See how Crestview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 44.96% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 46.46% (2024).
Location
900 Crosby Ave., Simi Valley, CA 93065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crestview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Justin Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Mountain View Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Park View Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Simi Valley, see our Simi Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hillside Middle Simi Valley | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Grace Jr/Sr High School Simi Valley | 0.5 mi | — |
| GRACE BRETHREN JR SR HIGH SCHOOL Simi Valley | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Mountain View Elementary Simi Valley | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Hollow Hills Elementary Simi Valley | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Berylwood Elementary Simi Valley | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| GRACE BRETHREN ELEMENTARY Simi Valley | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| SIMI VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Simi Valley | 1.1 mi | — |
| Vista Elementary Simi Valley | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Apollo High Simi Valley | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| TINY TOT PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Simi Valley | 1.3 mi | — |
| Justin Elementary Simi Valley | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Infusion,multi-behavioral,general arts school Simi Valley | 1.5 mi | — |
| Sycamore Elementary Simi Valley | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Royal High Simi Valley | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA ELEMENTARY Simi Valley | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Park View Elementary Simi Valley | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Atherwood Elementary Simi Valley | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Santa Susana High Simi Valley | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Monte Vista Simi Valley | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,893
Median Home Value
$759,700
Median Rent
$2,612/mo
Population
72,585
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
72.9%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crestview Elementary has a median household income of $113,893. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $759,700, with a median rent of $2,612/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASSUMPTION SCHOOL San Leandro, CA | 7.4 |
| Adelante Dual Language Academy II San Jose, CA | 7.4 |
| Allendale Elementary Oakland, CA | 7.4 |
| BLACK PINE CIRCLE SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 7.4 |
| BPC UPPER SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 7.4 |
| Bel Aire Elementary Tiburon, CA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crestview Elementary
What grades does Crestview Elementary serve?
Crestview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Crestview Elementary?
Crestview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Crestview Elementary is 29.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crestview Elementary rank in CA?
Crestview Elementary is ranked #2534 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Crestview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Crestview Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crestview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crestview Elementary has 39.5% math proficiency and 42.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crestview Elementary a charter school?
No, Crestview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crestview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Crestview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crestview Elementary?
54.6% of students at Crestview 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 269
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Ventura County
- Phone
- (805) 520-6715
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Simi Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,677
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,369
- District Rank
- #4 of 27
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