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#4166 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 44% in state
Driffill Elementary
Elementary School · Oxnard
1051 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93030
Enrollment
916
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
916
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,166 of 9,539
In Oxnard
#9 of 48
public schools
In district
#6 of 20
Oxnard
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Driffill Elementary
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About Driffill Elementary
Driffill Elementary is a public elementary school in Oxnard, CA, part of Oxnard. Driffill Elementary serves approximately 916 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Driffill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,166 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Driffill Elementary show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- CA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Driffill Elementary — Students at Driffill 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%
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.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Driffill Elementary Compares
See how Driffill 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 Driffill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEW HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (rated 7.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Harrington Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Marina West Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oxnard, see our Oxnard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Oxnard | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Dr. Manuel M. Lopez Academy of Arts & Sciences Oxnard | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| SANTA CLARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxnard | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Vista Real Charter High Lancaster | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| McKinna Elementary Oxnard | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Kamala Elementary Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| SANTA CLARA HIGH SCHOOL Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Elm Street Elementary Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Oxnard | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| OUR REDEEMER PRESCHOOL Oxnard | 1.1 mi | — |
| Ramona Elementary Oxnard | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Harrington Elementary Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Curren Elementary Oxnard | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Cesar E. Chavez Elementary Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| BRIGHT STARS ACADEMY Oxnard | 1.3 mi | — |
| Academy for Advancement of Children With Autism VC Oxnard | 1.4 mi | — |
| Marina West Elementary Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design Oxnard | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| R.J. Frank Academy of Marine Science & Engineering Oxnard | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Sunkist Elementary Port Hueneme | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amestoy Elementary Gardena, CA | 6.7 |
| Anna Kirchgater Elementary Sacramento, CA | 6.7 |
| Arroyo Elementary Tustin, CA | 6.7 |
| Ascot Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 6.7 |
| Bridgeway Island Elementary West Sacramento, CA | 6.7 |
| Carlton Oaks Elementary Santee, CA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Driffill Elementary
What grades does Driffill Elementary serve?
Driffill Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Driffill Elementary?
Driffill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 916 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Driffill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Driffill Elementary is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Driffill Elementary rank in CA?
Driffill Elementary ranks #4,166 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Driffill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Driffill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Driffill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Driffill Elementary has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Driffill Elementary a charter school?
No, Driffill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Driffill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Driffill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Driffill Elementary?
93.0% of students at Driffill 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
- 916
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (805) 385-1530
Resources & Links
District
Oxnard- District Enrollment
- 13,399
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,372
- District Rank
- #6 of 20
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