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Redwood Middle

Middle School · Conejo Valley Unified · Thousand Oaks, CA

A Conejo Valley Unified middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

233 West Gainsborough Rd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

  • Math 49% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 63% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+14.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment6.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.3:1
District spending per student$16,117
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Students at Redwood Middle score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency49%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency63%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 15 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 56% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
68%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
60%
2024
Math
49%
ELA
63%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Redwood Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 28Car-Dependent
  • Transit 17Minimal Transit
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,126/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Thousand Oaks), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$116,729

Median home value

$887,000

Median rent

$2,412/mo

College educated

43.9%

Homeownership

69.1%

Poverty rate

8.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91360; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Conejo Valley Unified

Schools in district
27
Rank in district
#21 of 26
District spending per student
$16,117NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Redwood Middle is listed in Conejo Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Redwood Middle

Redwood Middle is a public middle school in Thousand Oaks, CA, part of Conejo Valley Unified, serving approximately 653 students in grades 6th-8th with a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,410 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Redwood Middle

What grades does Redwood Middle serve?

Redwood Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Redwood Middle?

Redwood Middle has an enrollment of approximately 653 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Redwood Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Redwood Middle is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Redwood Middle rank in CA?

Redwood Middle ranks #5,410 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Redwood Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Redwood Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Redwood Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Redwood Middle has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Redwood Middle a charter school?

No, Redwood Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Redwood Middle a Title I school?

No, Redwood Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redwood Middle?

23.0% of students at Redwood Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ventura County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%
Area population (ZIP 91360)
42,315
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
43.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91360; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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