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#3798 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 40% in state

Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary

Elementary School · Oxnard

1051 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93030

Enrollment

885

Student-Teacher

22.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oxnard

#27 of 48

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,440 of 5,817

In district

#17 of 20

Oxnard

Academic growth

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary

Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary serves 885 students in grades kindergarten through eighth in Oxnard, California. This regular public school operates with 39 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1. Academically, the school has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #5323 out of 9566 California schools, placing it in the 44th percentile statewide.

The school shows room for academic growth, with 42% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and 26% reaching proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect opportunities for continued focus on student development and educational support. Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary is located in the 93030 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $88,508 and the median home value is $604,600.

The surrounding community has a population of 58,511 residents, with 17% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and an 11.1% poverty rate. The school serves families in this diverse Ventura County neighborhood, situated in Oxnard's mid-size city environment that offers both suburban characteristics and urban amenities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary is 22.7:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.58 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.1%
Math vs. State Avg-19.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,830

Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary — Students at Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.2%
School
State
36.8%
ELA Proficiency 42.8%
School
State
45.8%

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
25%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
26.4%
ELA
41.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.

How Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary Compares

See how Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
60th percentile in CA
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

1051 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Emilie Ritchen Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sierra Linda Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marina West Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxnard, see our Oxnard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Christa McAuliffe Elementary Oxnard 0.7 mi 6.9
Marina West Elementary Oxnard 1.0 mi 7.9
Oxnard High Oxnard 1.4 mi 7.4
Emilie Ritchen Elementary Oxnard 1.4 mi 8.6
Thurgood Marshall Elementary Oxnard 1.7 mi 7.9
McKinna Elementary Oxnard 1.5 mi 7.1
Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design Oxnard 1.7 mi 5.7
OUR REDEEMER PRESCHOOL Oxnard 1.7 mi
SANTA CLARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxnard 1.7 mi 5.2
Dr. Manuel M. Lopez Academy of Arts & Sciences Oxnard 1.7 mi 7.9
Driffill Elementary Oxnard 1.7 mi 7.7
NEW HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Oxnard 1.7 mi 7.1
Curren Elementary Oxnard 1.9 mi 7.9
Hollywood Beach Elementary Oxnard 2.0 mi 7.1
Sunkist Elementary Port Hueneme 2.1 mi 5.5
Kamala Elementary Oxnard 2.0 mi 6.8
Vista Real Charter High Lancaster 1.9 mi 6.7
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Oxnard 2.2 mi 6.5
Sierra Linda Elementary Oxnard 2.4 mi 8.2
SANTA CLARA HIGH SCHOOL Oxnard 2.3 mi 6.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary has a median household income of $90,067. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $639,800, with a median rent of $1,853/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary

What grades does Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary serve?

Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary?

Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 885 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary rank in CA?

Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary is ranked #3798 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary has 26.2% math proficiency and 42.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary a charter school?

No, Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary a Title I school?

No, Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary?

73.2% of students at Juan Lagunas Soria 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

Walk Score
60 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,500/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oxnard). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ventura County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oxnard
District Enrollment
13,399
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,372
District Rank
#17 of 20

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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