Below Average
#7774 of 9,533 schools in CA
Elm Street Elementary
Elementary School · Oxnard
1051 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93033
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oxnard
#45 of 48
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,611 of 5,817
In district
#19 of 20
Oxnard
About Elm Street Elementary
Elm Street Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Oxnard, California, serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 468 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment for young learners. Elm Street Elementary has 21 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to guiding its diverse student body.
Academically, Elm Street Elementary currently ranks in the lower percentiles among California schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and an academic score of 1.5 out of 10. The school’s proficiency rates in English Language Arts/Reading are at 13%, and in Math they stand at 10%. Despite these challenges, the faculty is focused on student development and continuous improvement.
Elm Street Elementary sits in a mid-size city setting, offering its students access to local amenities and resources while fostering a close-knit community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Elm Street Elementary is 22.3:1, 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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Elm Street Elementary — Students at Elm Street Elementary score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 5.3/10.
How Elm Street Elementary Compares
See how Elm Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 9.27% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 11.27% (2024).
Location
1051 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elm Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harrington Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lemonwood Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Driffill Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxnard, see our Oxnard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harrington Elementary Oxnard | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| SANTA CLARA HIGH SCHOOL Oxnard | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Academy for Advancement of Children With Autism VC Oxnard | 0.5 mi | — |
| BRIGHT STARS ACADEMY Oxnard | 0.5 mi | — |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Oxnard | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Kamala Elementary Oxnard | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Dr. Manuel M. Lopez Academy of Arts & Sciences Oxnard | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Ansgar Larsen Elementary Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Driffill Elementary Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| NEW HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Oxnard | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Channel Islands High Oxnard | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Vista Real Charter High Lancaster | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| McKinna Elementary Oxnard | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Anacapa Adult Transition Program Oxnard | 1.2 mi | — |
| Charles Blackstock Junior High Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| E. O. Green Junior High Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| SANTA CLARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Lemonwood Elementary Oxnard | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Ramona Elementary Oxnard | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Oxnard Middle College High Oxnard | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,848
Median Home Value
$549,400
Median Rent
$1,810/mo
Population
80,482
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
31.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Elm Street Elementary has a median household income of $85,848. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $549,400, with a median rent of $1,810/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Allen at Steinbeck San Jose, CA | 4.9 |
| Alta Heights Elementary Napa, CA | 4.9 |
| Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter Oakland, CA | 4.9 |
| Baker Elementary El Monte, CA | 4.9 |
| Baldwin Stocker Elementary Arcadia, CA | 4.9 |
| Barbara Webster Elementary Santa Paula, CA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elm Street Elementary
What grades does Elm Street Elementary serve?
Elm Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Elm Street Elementary?
Elm Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elm Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Elm Street Elementary is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elm Street Elementary rank in CA?
Elm Street Elementary is ranked #7774 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Elm Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Elm Street Elementary has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Elm Street Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elm Street Elementary has 9.9% math proficiency and 13.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Elm Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Elm Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elm Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Elm Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elm Street Elementary?
94.9% of students at Elm Street 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
- City Safety
- High (2,500/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oxnard). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 468
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ventura County
- Phone
- (805) 385-1533
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oxnard- District Enrollment
- 13,399
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,372
- District Rank
- #19 of 20
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