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#7298 of 9,539 schools in CA
Curren Elementary
Elementary School · Oxnard
1051 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93030
Enrollment
884
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
884
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,298 of 9,539
In Oxnard
#34 of 48
public schools
In district
#14 of 20
Oxnard
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Curren Elementary
Curren Elementary is a public elementary school in Oxnard, CA, part of Oxnard. Curren Elementary serves approximately 884 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Curren Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,298 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Curren Elementary show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Curren Elementary runs 20.1:1 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.
32% of students at Curren Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Curren Elementary — Students at Curren Elementary score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.2%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.
How Curren Elementary Compares
See how Curren Elementary 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
1051 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Curren Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Norman R. Brekke Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rio Real Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxnard, see our Oxnard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR REDEEMER PRESCHOOL Oxnard | 0.3 mi | — |
| Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design Oxnard | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| SANTA CLARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Sierra Linda Elementary Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Vista Real Charter High Lancaster | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Emilie Ritchen Elementary Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Pacifica High Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| R.J. Frank Academy of Marine Science & Engineering Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Ramona Elementary Oxnard | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| NEW HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Oxnard | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Cesar E. Chavez Elementary Oxnard | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Driffill Elementary Oxnard | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Rio del Norte Oxnard | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Norman R. Brekke Elementary Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Rio Lindo Elementary Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary Oxnard | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Dr. Manuel M. Lopez Academy of Arts & Sciences Oxnard | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Oxnard High Oxnard | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| McKinna Elementary Oxnard | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Rio Real Elementary Oxnard | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,067
Median Home Value
$639,800
Median Rent
$1,853/mo
Population
58,573
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
45.5%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
34.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Curren Elementary
What grades does Curren Elementary serve?
Curren Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Curren Elementary?
Curren Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 884 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Curren Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Curren Elementary is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Curren Elementary rank in CA?
Curren Elementary ranks #7,298 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Curren Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Curren Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Curren Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Curren Elementary has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Curren Elementary a charter school?
No, Curren Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Curren Elementary a Title I school?
No, Curren Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Curren Elementary?
93.2% of students at Curren 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 884
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (805) 385-1527
Resources & Links
District
Oxnard- District Enrollment
- 13,399
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,372
- District Rank
- #14 of 20
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