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#4748 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 50% in state
Kamala Elementary
Elementary School · Oxnard
1051 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93030
Enrollment
882
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
882
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,748 of 9,539
In Oxnard
#13 of 48
public schools
In district
#8 of 20
Oxnard
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Kamala Elementary
Kamala Elementary is a public elementary school in Oxnard, CA, part of Oxnard. Kamala Elementary serves approximately 882 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Kamala Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,748 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Kamala Elementary show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Kamala Elementary runs 21:1 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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Kamala Elementary — Students at Kamala Elementary score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Kamala Elementary Compares
See how Kamala Elementary 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
1051 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kamala Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harrington Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NEW HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Driffill Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oxnard, see our Oxnard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Oxnard | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SANTA CLARA HIGH SCHOOL Oxnard | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| McKinna Elementary Oxnard | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Dr. Manuel M. Lopez Academy of Arts & Sciences Oxnard | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Harrington Elementary Oxnard | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Elm Street Elementary Oxnard | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Sunkist Elementary Port Hueneme | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Driffill Elementary Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| E. O. Green Junior High Oxnard | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Ansgar Larsen Elementary Oxnard | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| NEW HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Oxnard | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Parkview Elementary Port Hueneme | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Academy for Advancement of Children With Autism VC Oxnard | 1.0 mi | — |
| Hueneme High Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Marina West Elementary Oxnard | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Charles Blackstock Junior High Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| BRIGHT STARS ACADEMY Oxnard | 1.2 mi | — |
| Vista Real Charter High Lancaster | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| SANTA CLARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxnard | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Julien Hathaway Elementary Oxnard | 1.5 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bellevue Elementary Atwater, CA | 6.4 |
| Berlyn Elementary Ontario, CA | 6.4 |
| Cadence Park Irvine, CA | 6.4 |
| Caliber: Beta Academy Richmond, CA | 6.4 |
| Chaparral Elementary Claremont, CA | 6.4 |
| Clovis Elementary Clovis, CA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kamala Elementary
What grades does Kamala Elementary serve?
Kamala Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Kamala Elementary?
Kamala Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 882 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kamala Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kamala Elementary is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kamala Elementary rank in CA?
Kamala Elementary ranks #4,748 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Kamala Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kamala Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Kamala Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kamala Elementary has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kamala Elementary a charter school?
No, Kamala Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kamala Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kamala Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kamala Elementary?
95.1% of students at Kamala 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 882
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (805) 385-1548
Resources & Links
District
Oxnard- District Enrollment
- 13,399
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,372
- District Rank
- #8 of 20
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