Below Average
#8233 of 9,533 schools in CA
Golden View Elementary
Elementary School · Ocean View
17251 Golden View Ln., Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Huntington Beach
#31 of 32
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,889 of 5,817
In district
#14 of 14
Ocean View
About Golden View Elementary
Golden View Elementary is a regular public school in Huntington Beach, California, nestled within Orange County’s large suburban landscape. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 341 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.4:1, ensuring that teachers can provide individualized attention to each child. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Golden View Elementary focuses on nurturing young minds during their formative years.
According to MySchoolScout data, the school’s overall rating is 4.7 out of 10, with a state ranking of #5875 among 9566 schools in California, placing it in the 39th percentile. The academic score stands at 5.5 out of 10, indicating there is room for improvement in areas like ELA and reading proficiency, where only 39% of students are rated as proficient or above, and math proficiency, with 38% achieving similar levels. Despite these numbers, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.
Golden View Elementary’s setting within a suburban area provides a safe and nurturing environment for learning and community engagement.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Golden View Elementary is 24.4:1, 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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Golden View Elementary — Students at Golden View Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.3%
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: 3.6/10.
How Golden View Elementary Compares
See how Golden View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 35.26% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 35.9% (2024).
Location
17251 Golden View Ln., Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Golden View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. College View Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CARDEN CONSERVATORY (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Huntington Seacliff Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington Beach, see our Huntington Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mesa View Middle Huntington Beach | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Hope View Elementary Huntington Beach | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Ocean View High Huntington Beach | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Spring View Middle Huntington Beach | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Coast High Huntington Beach | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| College View Elementary Huntington Beach | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Sycamore Creek Community Charter Huntington Beach | 0.9 mi | 3.2 |
| ST BONAVENTURE Huntington Beach | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Huntington Beach | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Oak View Elementary Huntington Beach | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Marine View Middle Huntington Beach | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Montessori Child Development Center Huntington Beach | 1.4 mi | — |
| Circle View Elementary Huntington Beach | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Carden Conservatory Huntington Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
| CARDEN CONSERVATORY Huntington Beach | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Huntington Beach | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Huntington Seacliff Elementary Huntington Beach | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Marina High Huntington Beach | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Village View Elementary Huntington Beach | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Prinberk High School Huntington Beach | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,877
Median Home Value
$963,900
Median Rent
$2,400/mo
Population
58,794
College Educated
38.5%
Homeownership
43.6%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Golden View Elementary has a median household income of $107,877. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $963,900, with a median rent of $2,400/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Anderson Heights Elementary Anderson, CA | 4.6 |
| Beaumont Elementary Vista, CA | 4.6 |
| Boone Elementary San Diego, CA | 4.6 |
| CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-EAST CAMPUS El Cajon, CA | 4.6 |
| Carrillo Ranch Elementary Indio, CA | 4.6 |
| Charles H. Lee Elementary Azusa, CA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Golden View Elementary
What grades does Golden View Elementary serve?
Golden View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Golden View Elementary?
Golden View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Golden View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Golden View Elementary is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Golden View Elementary rank in CA?
Golden View Elementary is ranked #8233 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Golden View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Golden View Elementary has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Golden View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Golden View Elementary has 37.6% math proficiency and 38.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Golden View Elementary a charter school?
No, Golden View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Golden View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Golden View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Golden View Elementary?
66.3% of students at Golden View 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 (2,213/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Huntington Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 847-2516
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ocean View- District Enrollment
- 6,868
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,572
- District Rank
- #14 of 14
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