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#2146 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 23% in state

Based on limited data

Justin Elementary

Elementary School · Simi Valley Unified

2245 North Justin Ave., Simi Valley, CA 93065

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 39 schools in Simi Valley. Learn more

Enrollment

113

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Simi Valley

#3 of 40

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,493 of 5,817

In district

#3 of 27

Simi Valley Unified

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Justin Elementary

Justin Elementary serves 113 students in kindergarten through sixth grade on North Justin Avenue in Simi Valley. This small public school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.3 to 1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in each classroom. The school has earned impressive recognition, ranking #485 out of 9,566 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 95th percentile among California schools.

This outstanding performance has contributed to MySchoolScout's rating of 8.4 out of 10, reflecting the school's commitment to academic excellence. Justin Elementary's intimate size creates a close-knit learning environment where students and teachers can build strong relationships. The low student-teacher ratio suggests opportunities for individualized instruction and support, which may contribute to the school's high state ranking.

The school draws families from the surrounding 93065 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $110,537 and 38% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 6.8% and median home values of $710,200 indicate a stable, economically secure community that values education. Justin Elementary operates in Simi Valley's mid-size suburban setting in Ventura County, providing students with a small-school experience within a larger, well-established community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 113 students, Justin Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.9Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 39 schools in Simi Valley
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,333

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Justin Elementary Compares

See how Justin Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
78th percentile in CA
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

2245 North Justin Ave., Simi Valley, CA 93065

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Justin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Crestview Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Mountain View Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Park View Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Simi Valley, see our Simi Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Infusion,multi-behavioral,general arts school Simi Valley 0.1 mi
Berylwood Elementary Simi Valley 0.5 mi 4.9
Vista Elementary Simi Valley 0.4 mi 6.8
Atherwood Elementary Simi Valley 0.6 mi 3.9
SIMI VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Simi Valley 0.6 mi
TINY TOT PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Simi Valley 0.8 mi
GRACE BRETHREN JR SR HIGH SCHOOL Simi Valley 0.9 mi 6.2
Grace Jr/Sr High School Simi Valley 0.9 mi
Park View Elementary Simi Valley 0.8 mi 7.1
Sycamore Elementary Simi Valley 0.9 mi 5.7
GRACE BRETHREN ELEMENTARY Simi Valley 1.2 mi 5.3
Hillside Middle Simi Valley 1.4 mi 6.1
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Simi Valley 1.2 mi 6.0
Apollo High Simi Valley 1.2 mi 6.5
Royal High Simi Valley 1.3 mi 7.1
ST ROSE OF LIMA ELEMENTARY Simi Valley 1.3 mi 6.0
Crestview Elementary Simi Valley 1.5 mi 7.4
Hollow Hills Elementary Simi Valley 1.6 mi 6.8
Equip Christian Academy Simi Valley 1.3 mi
Mountain View Elementary Simi Valley 1.6 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,893

Median Home Value

$759,700

Median Rent

$2,612/mo

Population

72,585

College Educated

38.4%

Homeownership

72.9%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

41.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Justin Elementary has a median household income of $113,893. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $759,700, with a median rent of $2,612/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. 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
CANYON HEIGHTS ACADEMY Campbell, CA 7.6
CASA DI MIR MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Campbell, CA 7.6
CHILDRENS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Van Nuys, CA 7.6
Cuyama Elementary New Cuyama, CA 7.6
GHS ACADEMY- GOLDEN HILLS SCHOOL El Dorado Hills, CA 7.6
Grass Valley Elementary Oakland, CA 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Justin Elementary

What grades does Justin Elementary serve?

Justin Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Justin Elementary?

Justin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Justin Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Justin Elementary is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Justin Elementary rank in CA?

Justin Elementary is ranked #2146 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Justin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Justin Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 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.

Is Justin Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Justin Elementary a Title I school?

No, Justin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Justin Elementary?

38.9% of students at Justin 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
49 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,059/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Ventura County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Simi Valley Unified
District Enrollment
15,677
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,369
District Rank
#3 of 27

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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