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Ocean View Junior High

Middle School · Ocean View

4300 Olds Rd., Oxnard, CA 93033

Enrollment

722

Student-Teacher

21.2:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,889 of 9,539

In Oxnard

#22 of 48

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Ocean View

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Ocean View Junior High

5.8/10

Middle School in Oxnard · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.6/10

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5.6/10

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About Ocean View Junior High

Ocean View Junior High is a public middle school in Oxnard, CA, part of Ocean View. Ocean View Junior High serves approximately 722 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ocean View Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,889 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Ocean View Junior High show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below CA schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Ocean View Junior High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Ocean View Junior High runs 21.2:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-20.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.4 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,942
Chronic Absenteeism26.9%

Ocean View Junior High — Students at Ocean View Junior High score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 21.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
33.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 33.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.6% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
37%
ELA
40%
2010
Math
34%
ELA
40%
2011
Math
36%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
33%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
19%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
19%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
16%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
16%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
12.3%
ELA
30.4%
2024
Math
14.2%
ELA
26.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Ocean View Junior High Compares

See how Ocean View Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in CA
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.9%

Location

4300 Olds Rd., Oxnard, CA 93033

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ocean View Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. E. O. Green Junior High (rated 6.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Charles Blackstock Junior High (rated 5.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oxnard, see our Oxnard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Mar Vista Elementary Oxnard 0.1 mi 5.6
Tierra Vista Elementary Oxnard 0.5 mi 5.6
Oxnard Middle College High Oxnard 0.6 mi 6.3
Fred L. Williams Elementary Oxnard 0.8 mi 4.8
Anacapa Adult Transition Program Oxnard 0.9 mi
Channel Islands High Oxnard 1.0 mi 5.5
Lemonwood Elementary Oxnard 1.3 mi 5.6
Charles Blackstock Junior High Oxnard 1.3 mi 5.9
Ansgar Larsen Elementary Oxnard 1.5 mi 4.8
Academy for Advancement of Children With Autism VC Oxnard 1.6 mi
Julien Hathaway Elementary Oxnard 1.5 mi 6.0
BRIGHT STARS ACADEMY Oxnard 1.7 mi
Harrington Elementary Oxnard 1.8 mi 7.1
Elm Street Elementary Oxnard 2.1 mi 3.8
Hueneme High Oxnard 2.0 mi 5.5
E. O. Green Junior High Oxnard 2.0 mi 6.1
SANTA CLARA HIGH SCHOOL Oxnard 2.2 mi 6.0
Art Haycox Elementary Oxnard 2.1 mi 3.8
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Oxnard 2.2 mi 6.5
Kamala Elementary Oxnard 2.4 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,848

Median Home Value

$549,400

Median Rent

$1,810/mo

Population

80,482

College Educated

11.3%

Homeownership

57.4%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Median Age

31.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ocean View Junior High

What grades does Ocean View Junior High serve?

Ocean View Junior High serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Ocean View Junior High?

Ocean View Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 722 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocean View Junior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Ocean View Junior High is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ocean View Junior High rank in CA?

Ocean View Junior High ranks #5,889 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Ocean View Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Ocean View Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Ocean View Junior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ocean View Junior High has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ocean View Junior High a charter school?

No, Ocean View Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ocean View Junior High a Title I school?

No, Ocean View Junior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ocean View Junior High?

79.9% of students at Ocean View Junior 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
18 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
722
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ventura County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.9%

District

Ocean View
District Enrollment
2,107
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,942
District Rank
#1 of 4

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