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#3954 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 42% in state
Oak Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Greenfield Union Elementary
1239 Oak Ave., Greenfield, CA 93927
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenfield
#1 of 6
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,525 of 5,817
In district
#1 of 5
Greenfield Union Elementary
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Oak Avenue Elementary
Oak Avenue Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Greenfield, California, in Monterey County. The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 686 students with a student-teacher ratio of 24.5:1. Oak Avenue Elementary is situated in the heart of a small town setting, offering a close-knit community environment.
The academic performance at Oak Avenue Elementary places it in the 29th percentile among California schools, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 3.6 out of 10. In reading and ELA proficiency, 26% of students meet or exceed standards, while in math, 24% do so. These scores indicate that the school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth.
Oak Avenue Elementary thrives within a supportive town community, providing a nurturing environment for young learners to grow and thrive.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Avenue Elementary is 24.5:1, 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
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Oak Avenue Elementary — Students at Oak Avenue Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 8.5/10.
How Oak Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Oak Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 23% (2019) to 24.35% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 26.25% (2024).
Location
1239 Oak Ave., Greenfield, CA 93927
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gabilan Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Soledad), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rose Ferrero Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Soledad), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jack Franscioni Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Soledad), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greenfield, see our Greenfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vista Verde Middle Greenfield | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Arroyo Seco Academy Greenfield | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Mary Chapa Academy Greenfield | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Greenfield High Greenfield | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Greenfield | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| San Vicente Elementary Soledad | 8.5 mi | 3.1 |
| Gabilan Elementary Soledad | 8.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Mission Elementary Soledad | 8.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Soledad Transition Center Soledad | 8.9 mi | — |
| Main Street Middle Soledad | 8.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Jack Franscioni Elementary Soledad | 9.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Soledad Virtual Academy Soledad | 9.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Pinnacles High Soledad | 9.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Soledad High Soledad | 9.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Rose Ferrero Elementary Soledad | 9.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Frank Ledesma Elementary Soledad | 9.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Chalone Peaks Middle King City | 9.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Del Rey Elementary King City | 9.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Santa Lucia Elementary King City | 9.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Portola-Butler Continuation High King City | 9.8 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93927 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,272
Median Home Value
$463,600
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
Population
21,131
College Educated
8.6%
Homeownership
51.3%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
27.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oak Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $77,272. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $463,600, with a median rent of $1,658/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| A. E. Arnold Elementary Cypress, CA | 6.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento, CA | 6.7 |
| Acacia Elementary Fullerton, CA | 6.7 |
| Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 6.7 |
| Agnes L. Smith Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 6.7 |
| Anthony C. Traina Elementary Tracy, CA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Avenue Elementary
What grades does Oak Avenue Elementary serve?
Oak Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Oak Avenue Elementary?
Oak Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 686 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Avenue Elementary is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Oak Avenue Elementary is ranked #3954 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Oak Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Avenue Elementary has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Oak Avenue Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Avenue Elementary has 24.1% math proficiency and 26.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oak Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Oak Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oak Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Avenue Elementary?
81.6% of students at Oak Avenue 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,460/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 686
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Monterey County
- Phone
- (831) 674-5916
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greenfield Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 3,332
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,839
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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