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#4604 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 48% in state
EL Camino High
High School · Ventura Unified
61 Day Rd., Ventura, CA 93023
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
31.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
31.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,604 of 9,539
In Ventura
#9 of 28
public schools
In district
#10 of 27
Ventura Unified
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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EL Camino High
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About EL Camino High
EL Camino High is a public high school in Ventura, CA, part of Ventura Unified. EL Camino High serves approximately 218 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 31.1:1 student-teacher ratio. EL Camino High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,604 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for EL Camino High show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
EL Camino High runs 31.1:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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EL Camino High — Students at EL Camino High score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 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: 7.2/10.
How EL Camino High Compares
See how EL Camino High 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
61 Day Rd., Ventura, CA 93023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering EL Camino High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Foothill Technology High (rated 7.2/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Buena High (rated 5.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST BONAVENTURE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ventura, see our Ventura schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Homestead (Alternative) Ventura | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Foothill Technology High Ventura | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| VENTURA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ventura | 0.2 mi | — |
| Elmhurst Elementary Ventura | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Buena High Ventura | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Poinsettia Elementary Ventura | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Pacific High Ventura | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Balboa Middle Ventura | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Anacapa Middle Ventura | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Golden Valley Charter Ventura | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| COASTLINE BIBLE DAY SCHOOL Ventura | 1.2 mi | — |
| Mound Elementary Ventura | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Taheem Johnson, Inc. Oxnard | 1.4 mi | — |
| Loma Vista Elementary Ventura | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ventura | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Ventura | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| ST BONAVENTURE HIGH SCHOOL Ventura | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Saint Bonaventure High School Ventura | 1.5 mi | — |
| Lemon Grove Ventura | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Portola Elementary Ventura | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,298
Median Home Value
$888,700
Median Rent
$1,831/mo
Population
21,559
College Educated
41.1%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
51
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about EL Camino High
What grades does EL Camino High serve?
EL Camino High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend EL Camino High?
EL Camino High has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Camino High?
The student-teacher ratio at EL Camino High is 31.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does EL Camino High rank in CA?
EL Camino High ranks #4,604 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is EL Camino High's MySchoolScout rating?
EL Camino High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 EL Camino High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, EL Camino High has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is EL Camino High a charter school?
No, EL Camino High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is EL Camino High a Title I school?
No, EL Camino High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Camino High?
34.4% of students at EL Camino High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 218
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 31.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.4%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.9%
- Phone
- (805) 289-7955
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Ventura Unified- District Enrollment
- 14,672
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,619
- District Rank
- #10 of 27
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