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#6812 of 9,539 schools in CA

Rio Rosales

Elementary School · Rio Elementary · Oxnard, CA

A Rio Elementary elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1001 Kohala St., Oxnard, CA 93030

  • Math 27% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 35% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-17.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
District spending per student$18,362
Chronic Absenteeism32.5%

Students at Rio Rosales score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency27%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency35%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 31% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
61%
ELA
53%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
45%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
34%
2024
Math
27%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Rio Rosales 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 56Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 31Some Transit
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,500/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oxnard), 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

$90,067

Median home value

$639,800

Median rent

$1,853/mo

College educated

18.6%

Homeownership

45.5%

Poverty rate

11.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93030; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Peppermint JunctionPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–50.5 mi44Compare →
Peppermint JunctionPrivate · tuition4.5privateK–60.5 mi53Compare →
Norman R. Brekke ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.5K–50.7 mi588Compare →
Rose Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.9K–50.7 mi436Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

Rio Elementary

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#6 of 9
District spending per student
$18,362NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rio Rosales is listed in Rio Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rio Rosales

Rio Rosales is a public elementary school in Oxnard, CA, part of Rio Elementary, serving approximately 544 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,812 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rio Rosales

What grades does Rio Rosales serve?

Rio Rosales serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Rio Rosales?

Rio Rosales has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Rosales?

The student-teacher ratio at Rio Rosales is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rio Rosales rank in CA?

Rio Rosales ranks #6,812 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Rio Rosales's MySchoolScout rating?

Rio Rosales has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Rosales?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rio Rosales has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rio Rosales a charter school?

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

Is Rio Rosales a Title I school?

No, Rio Rosales is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rio Rosales?

59.2% of students at Rio Rosales 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ventura County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.5%
Area population (ZIP 93030)
58,573
Area average commute
24.6 min
Area median age
34.2
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 93030; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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