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#4913 of 9,539 schools in CA
Mountain Meadows Elementary
Elementary School · Moorpark Unified
4200 Mountain Meadow Dr., Moorpark, CA 93021
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,913 of 9,539
In Moorpark
#7 of 11
public schools
In district
#6 of 10
Moorpark Unified
Equity
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Mountain Meadows Elementary
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About Mountain Meadows Elementary
Mountain Meadows Elementary is a public elementary school in Moorpark, CA, part of Moorpark Unified. Mountain Meadows Elementary serves approximately 437 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain Meadows Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,913 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain Meadows Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Mountain Meadows Elementary runs 21.9:1 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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Mountain Meadows Elementary — Students at Mountain Meadows Elementary score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.4%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Mountain Meadows Elementary Compares
See how Mountain Meadows Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4200 Mountain Meadow Dr., Moorpark, CA 93021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain Meadows Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wildwood Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Thousand Oaks), which scores notably higher. Another option is Weathersfield Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Thousand Oaks), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ladera STARS Academy (rated 8.4/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Thousand Oaks), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moorpark, see our Moorpark schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moorpark High Moorpark | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Arroyo West Elementary Moorpark | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Peach Hill Academy Moorpark | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Chaparral Middle Moorpark | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology Moorpark | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Walnut Canyon Elementary Moorpark | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Mesa Verde Middle Moorpark | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Santa Rosa Technology Magnet Camarillo | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Weathersfield Elementary Thousand Oaks | 3.3 mi | 8.7 |
| HONEY TREE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Thousand Oaks | 3.5 mi | — |
| Wildwood Elementary Thousand Oaks | 3.6 mi | 9.0 |
| IvyTech Charter Moorpark | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Campus Canyon Elementary Moorpark | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Century Academy Thousand Oaks | 3.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Ladera STARS Academy Thousand Oaks | 4.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Thousand Oaks High Thousand Oaks | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| The High School at Moorpark College Moorpark | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Carden Conejo School Thousand Oaks | 4.5 mi | — |
| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks | 4.6 mi | 7.5 |
| BRIDGES Charter Thousand Oaks | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$149,848
Median Home Value
$862,600
Median Rent
$2,651/mo
Population
37,702
College Educated
44.5%
Homeownership
79.2%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
38.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain Meadows Elementary
What grades does Mountain Meadows Elementary serve?
Mountain Meadows Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mountain Meadows Elementary?
Mountain Meadows Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Meadows Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Meadows Elementary is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain Meadows Elementary rank in CA?
Mountain Meadows Elementary ranks #4,913 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mountain Meadows Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain Meadows Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Mountain Meadows Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain Meadows Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mountain Meadows Elementary a charter school?
No, Mountain Meadows Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain Meadows Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mountain Meadows Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain Meadows Elementary?
31.4% of students at Mountain Meadows 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 437
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.2%
- Phone
- (805) 378-6306
Resources & Links
District
Moorpark Unified- District Enrollment
- 5,749
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,981
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
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