Ocean View Junior High

Ocean View Junior High is a regular public middle school located in Oxnard, California. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 722 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Ocean View Junior High shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and state ranking of #7676 out of 9566 schools in California.

Students score an average of 27% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 15% proficient or above in Math. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and support. Ocean View Junior High is situated in a mid-size city setting within Ventura County, offering students access to local resources and community engagement opportunities.

While current test scores at Ocean View Junior High are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Ocean View Junior High is 21.2:1, 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.