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#6637 of 9,539 schools in CA
Rio Del Sol
Elementary School · Rio Elementary
3001 North Ventura Rd., Oxnard, CA 93036
Enrollment
826
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
826
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,637 of 9,539
In Oxnard
#31 of 48
public schools
In district
#5 of 9
Rio Elementary
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Rio Del Sol
Elementary School in Oxnard · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rio Del Sol
Rio Del Sol is a public elementary school in Oxnard, CA, part of Rio Elementary. Rio Del Sol serves approximately 826 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. Rio Del Sol has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,637 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Rio Del Sol show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Rio Del Sol runs 25:1 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
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Rio Del Sol — Students at Rio Del Sol score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.8/10.
How Rio Del Sol Compares
See how Rio Del Sol performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3001 North Ventura Rd., Oxnard, CA 93036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rio Del Sol may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rio Real Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Montalvo Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Ventura), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rio Del Mar (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxnard, see our Oxnard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Vista Middle Oxnard | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Rio Del Mar Oxnard | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Rio del Norte Oxnard | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Junipero Serra Elementary Ventura | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Rio Plaza Elementary Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Providence Oxnard | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Sierra Linda Elementary Oxnard | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Rio Real Elementary Oxnard | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Rio Lindo Elementary Oxnard | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Portola Elementary Ventura | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Rio del Valle Middle Oxnard | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Montalvo Elementary Ventura | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Pacifica High Oxnard | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Citrus Glen Elementary Ventura | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ventura | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Linda Vista Adventist School Oxnard | 2.0 mi | — |
| LINDA VISTA ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxnard | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Curren Elementary Oxnard | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Juanamaria Elementary Ventura | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design Oxnard | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,482
Median Home Value
$648,800
Median Rent
$2,199/mo
Population
47,938
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
51.9%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
35.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rio Del Sol
What grades does Rio Del Sol serve?
Rio Del Sol serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Rio Del Sol?
Rio Del Sol has an enrollment of approximately 826 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Del Sol?
The student-teacher ratio at Rio Del Sol is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rio Del Sol rank in CA?
Rio Del Sol ranks #6,637 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Rio Del Sol's MySchoolScout rating?
Rio Del Sol has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Rio Del Sol?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rio Del Sol has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Rio Del Sol a charter school?
No, Rio Del Sol is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rio Del Sol a Title I school?
No, Rio Del Sol is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rio Del Sol?
38.3% of students at Rio Del Sol 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 826
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.3%
- Phone
- (805) 307-0080
Resources & Links
District
Rio Elementary- District Enrollment
- 5,217
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,362
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
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