Below Average
#7721 of 9,533 schools in CA
Madrona Elementary
Elementary School · Conejo Valley Unified
612 Camino Manzanas, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Thousand Oaks
#19 of 20
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,578 of 5,817
In district
#26 of 26
Conejo Valley Unified
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Madrona Elementary
Madrona Elementary is a regular public school located in the charming suburb of Thousand Oaks, California. With an enrollment of 261 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1, Madrona provides a supportive learning environment for its kindergarten through fifth-grade students. The school’s full-time equivalent teaching staff totals 15 dedicated educators.
Academically, Madrona Elementary has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks at the 55th percentile among California schools. In reading and math proficiency, 45% of students are proficient or above in both subjects, indicating areas for growth but also reflecting the school's commitment to student development. Madrona Elementary is situated in a mid-size suburb, offering its young learners access to community resources and activities that complement their educational experience.
The school’s setting provides a nurturing environment where children can grow academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
Data not available for this school
View breakdown
Madrona Elementary — Students at Madrona Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
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: 2.5/10.
How Madrona Elementary Compares
See how Madrona Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 41.74% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 42.11% (2024).
Location
612 Camino Manzanas, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madrona Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wildwood Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Aspen Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ladera STARS Academy (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Thousand Oaks, see our Thousand Oaks schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Redwood Middle Thousand Oaks | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Carden Conejo School Thousand Oaks | 0.9 mi | — |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Wildwood Elementary Thousand Oaks | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Malibu Cove Private Thousand Oaks | 1.4 mi | — |
| Century Academy Thousand Oaks | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| St. Paschal Baylon Elementary Thousand Oaks | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST PASCHAL BAYLON SCHOOL Thousand Oaks | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| HILLCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Glenwood Elementary Thousand Oaks | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Thousand Oaks High Thousand Oaks | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| HONEY TREE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Thousand Oaks | 1.8 mi | — |
| Weathersfield Elementary Thousand Oaks | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| BRIDGES Charter Thousand Oaks | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Conejo Valley High (Continuation) Thousand Oaks | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Ladera STARS Academy Thousand Oaks | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School Thousand Oaks | 2.4 mi | — |
| Env Acad of Research Tech and Earth Scis Newbury Park | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,729
Median Home Value
$887,000
Median Rent
$2,412/mo
Population
42,315
College Educated
43.9%
Homeownership
69.1%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Madrona Elementary has a median household income of $116,729. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $887,000, with a median rent of $2,412/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Alta Heights Elementary Napa, CA | 4.9 |
| Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter Oakland, CA | 4.9 |
| Barbara Webster Elementary Santa Paula, CA | 4.9 |
| Bel Air Elementary Bay Point, CA | 4.9 |
| Bradford Woodbridge Fundamental Elementary Roseville, CA | 4.9 |
| Growth Public Sacramento, CA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madrona Elementary
What grades does Madrona Elementary serve?
Madrona Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Madrona Elementary?
Madrona Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madrona Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Madrona Elementary is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madrona Elementary rank in CA?
Madrona Elementary is ranked #7721 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Madrona Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Madrona 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 Madrona Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madrona Elementary has 44.8% math proficiency and 45.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Madrona Elementary a charter school?
No, Madrona Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madrona Elementary a Title I school?
No, Madrona Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madrona Elementary?
50.6% of students at Madrona 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,126/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Thousand Oaks). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Ventura County
- Phone
- (805) 498-6102
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Conejo Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,999
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,117
- District Rank
- #26 of 26
Other Schools in This District
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.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
- Best Elementary Schools in America: 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Public Schools in California 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best School Districts to Move To in 2026: A Data-Driven Guidebest schools
- Best Schools in Los Angeles, CA — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in San Diego, CA — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.