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#1174 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Ventura Missionary School
Elementary School
500 HIGH POINT DR, Ventura, CA 93003
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 28 schools in Ventura. Learn more
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Ventura
#5 of 7
public schools
California elementary schools
#701 of 1,102
About Ventura Missionary School
Ventura Missionary School is an elementary school located in Ventura, California. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 400 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. While test score data isn't available to provide specific academic performance metrics, the MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 indicates there is room for growth in terms of academic achievement.
Ventura Missionary School focuses on providing a supportive and nurturing environment for its students, with an emphasis on student development and holistic education. The school's location within Ventura offers easy access to local resources and community amenities, making it well-integrated into the mid-size city setting. Whether you're looking for a strong sense of community or an engaging educational experience, Ventura Missionary School is situated in a vibrant area that supports both learning and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Ventura Missionary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Ventura Missionary School compares to 23 public schools serving similar grades in Ventura, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ventura Missionary School (this school) | 5.8 |
| Juanamaria Elementary | 5.1 |
| Poinsettia Elementary | 3.7 |
| Balboa Middle | 4.6 |
| Mound Elementary | 5.4 |
| Citrus Glen Elementary | 2.9 |
| Homestead (Alternative) | 5.9 |
| Portola Elementary | 4.3 |
| Elmhurst Elementary | 7.3 |
| Junipero Serra Elementary | 3.4 |
| Academy of Technology & Leadership at Saticoy | 7.0 |
| Montalvo Elementary | 5.8 |
| Loma Vista Elementary | 7.4 |
| Anacapa Middle | 6.3 |
| Golden Valley Charter | 4.6 |
| Lemon Grove | 8.0 |
| Will Rogers Elementary | 7.6 |
| Pierpont Elementary | 6.7 |
| Cabrillo Middle | 4.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary | 3.9 |
| De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts | 5.7 |
Showing 20 of 23 schools. View all schools in Ventura
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
500 HIGH POINT DR, Ventura, CA 93003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ventura Missionary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elmhurst Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Academy of Technology & Leadership at Saticoy (rated 7.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ventura, see our Ventura schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ventura Missionary Christian Ventura | 0.1 mi | — |
| Juanamaria Elementary Ventura | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Poinsettia Elementary Ventura | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Balboa Middle Ventura | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Mound Elementary Ventura | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Buena High Ventura | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Portola Elementary Ventura | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ventura | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| VENTURA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ventura | 1.7 mi | — |
| Citrus Glen Elementary Ventura | 1.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Foothill Technology High Ventura | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Taheem Johnson, Inc. Oxnard | 2.0 mi | — |
| Homestead (Alternative) Ventura | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| El Camino High Ventura | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Elmhurst Elementary Ventura | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Junipero Serra Elementary Ventura | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Montalvo Elementary Ventura | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Academy of Technology & Leadership at Saticoy Ventura | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ventura | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Rio del Sol Oxnard | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,300
Median Home Value
$781,600
Median Rent
$2,173/mo
Population
52,511
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
57.9%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ventura Missionary School has a median household income of $100,300. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $781,600, with a median rent of $2,173/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alisal Elementary Pleasanton, CA | 5.8 |
| Alpine Elementary Littlerock, CA | 5.8 |
| Antelope Creek Elementary Rocklin, CA | 5.8 |
| BAIS CHAYA MUSHKA Los Angeles, CA | 5.8 |
| Belshaw Elementary Antioch, CA | 5.8 |
| Blanche Charles Elementary Calexico, CA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ventura Missionary School
What grades does Ventura Missionary School serve?
Ventura Missionary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Ventura Missionary School?
Ventura Missionary School has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ventura Missionary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ventura Missionary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ventura Missionary School rank in CA?
Ventura Missionary School is ranked #1174 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Ventura Missionary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ventura Missionary School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ventura Missionary School a private school?
Yes, Ventura Missionary School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Ventura Missionary School a religious school?
Ventura Missionary School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,633/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ventura). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 400
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- VENTURA
- Phone
- (805) 644-9515
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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