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#1545 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 16% in state

Oak Park High

High School · Oak Park Unified

899 Kanan Rd., Oak Park, CA 91377

Enrollment

1,410

Student-Teacher

22.7:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oak Park

#1 of 6

public schools

California high schools

#264 of 1,892

In district

#1 of 6

Oak Park Unified

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Oak Park High

Oak Park High serves 1,410 students in grades 9-12 in Oak Park, California, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing high schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10, the school ranks #315 out of 9,566 California schools, placing it in the 97th percentile statewide. Academically, Oak Park High demonstrates exceptional strength, particularly in English Language Arts where 90% of students score proficient or above across all grade levels.

Math performance is also solid, with 73% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1 with 62 full-time equivalent teachers supporting the student body. The school draws from an affluent and highly educated community in Ventura County, where the median household income reaches $150,898 and 61% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

With a poverty rate of just 5.6% and median home values of $927,400, the Oak Park area reflects the economic stability that often correlates with strong academic outcomes. Oak Park High operates in a mid-size suburban setting that combines the advantages of a close-knit community with access to the broader educational and cultural opportunities of the greater Los Angeles metropolitan region.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Park High is 22.7:1, 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency89.8%
Math vs. State Avg+44.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.9 pts
Overall Proficiency81%
Expected (poverty-adj.)68%
vs. Expected+13.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College Readiness9.4Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation39.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,037

Oak Park High — Students at Oak Park High score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 73.1%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 88.9%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
74%
ELA
91%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
85%
2024
Math
72.6%
ELA
89.8%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Oak Park High Compares

See how Oak Park High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
84th percentile in CA
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
62 teachers

Location

899 Kanan Rd., Oak Park, CA 91377

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Park High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Agoura High (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Agoura), with a very similar rating. Another option is FUSION ACADEMY WESTLAKE VILLAGE (rated 7.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Westlake Village), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Westlake High (rated 6.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Westlake Village), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oak Park, see our Oak Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Medea Creek Middle Oak Park 0.3 mi 7.2
Oak View High Oak Park 0.6 mi
Oak Park Independent Oak Park 0.6 mi 5.8
Oak Hills Elementary Oak Park 0.7 mi 6.6
Brookside Elementary Oak Park 0.8 mi 6.9
Red Oak Elementary Oak Park 1.0 mi 7.0
Sumac Elementary Agoura 1.4 mi 7.7
Mariposa School of Global Education Agoura 1.4 mi 5.4
Willow Elementary Agoura 1.6 mi 6.4
Trinity Pacific Christian School Westlake Village 1.4 mi
Yerba Buena Elementary Agoura Hills 1.6 mi 7.5
Lindero Canyon Middle Agoura 2.0 mi 7.8
Agoura High Agoura 2.2 mi 7.9
FEYDEY Westlake Village 2.5 mi
Fusion Academy - Westlake Village Westlake Village 2.6 mi
FUSION ACADEMY WESTLAKE VILLAGE Westlake Village 2.7 mi 7.2
Tribu Global Learning Academy Westlake Village 3.0 mi
Westlake High Westlake Village 3.2 mi 6.8
ILAN RAMON DAY SCHOOL Agoura 3.7 mi 6.5
Ilan Ramon Day School Agoura 3.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$160,484

Median Home Value

$1,017,100

Median Rent

$3,150/mo

Population

13,656

College Educated

63.2%

Homeownership

71.8%

Avg Commute

32.2 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

41.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oak Park High has a median household income of $160,484. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,017,100, with a median rent of $3,150/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
Agoura High Agoura, CA 7.9
Anderson W. Clark Magnet High La Crescenta, CA 7.9
Bloomington High Bloomington, CA 7.9
Bolsa Grande High Garden Grove, CA 7.9
Corcoran High Corcoran, CA 7.9
El Modena High Orange, CA 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Park High

What grades does Oak Park High serve?

Oak Park High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Oak Park High?

Oak Park High has an enrollment of approximately 1,410 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Park High?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Park High is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Park High rank in CA?

Oak Park High is ranked #1545 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Oak Park High's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Park High has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Oak Park High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Park High has 73.1% math proficiency and 88.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oak Park High a charter school?

No, Oak Park High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Park High a Title I school?

No, Oak Park High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Park High?

13.5% of students at Oak Park High 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
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (94/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,410
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
62
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Ventura County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oak Park Unified
District Enrollment
4,338
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,447
District Rank
#1 of 6

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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