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Village View Elementary

Elementary School · Ocean View

5361 Sisson Dr., Huntington Beach, CA 92649

Enrollment

336

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Huntington Beach

#24 of 32

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,137 of 5,817

In district

#9 of 14

Ocean View

Equity

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Village View Elementary

Village View Elementary serves 336 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Huntington Beach, offering families a solid educational foundation in Orange County's vibrant coastal community. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a 21:1 student-teacher ratio, the school provides a manageable classroom environment for elementary learners. Academically, Village View Elementary demonstrates strong performance with a 7.0 MySchoolScout rating and ranks in the 72nd percentile statewide, placing #2,680 among California's 9,566 elementary schools.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 53% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 43% meet proficiency standards in mathematics, indicating focused opportunities for continued growth in mathematical reasoning and problem-solving skills. The school draws from an affluent and well-educated community in the 92649 zip code, where families enjoy a median household income of $116,055 and 51% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low 6.3% poverty rate and median home values of over $1 million reflect the area's desirability and stability.

Village View Elementary sits in the heart of Huntington Beach's large suburban landscape, providing students with the benefits of both educational excellence and proximity to Southern California's renowned beaches and family-friendly amenities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Village View Elementary is 21:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.8%
Math vs. State Avg-3.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11 pts
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,046

Village View Elementary — Students at Village View Elementary score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 41.2%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 50.2%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
51%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
42.9%
ELA
53.2%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Village View Elementary Compares

See how Village View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
46th percentile in CA
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

5361 Sisson Dr., Huntington Beach, CA 92649

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Village View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. College View Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CARDEN CONSERVATORY (rated 7.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Schroeder Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington Beach, see our Huntington Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
CARDEN CONSERVATORY Huntington Beach 0.3 mi 7.9
MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Huntington Beach 0.3 mi 5.9
Carden Conservatory Huntington Beach 0.3 mi
Montessori Child Development Center Huntington Beach 0.4 mi
Marina High Huntington Beach 0.6 mi 7.7
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Huntington Beach 0.6 mi 5.6
Grace Lutheran School, Huntington Beach Huntington Beach 0.7 mi
LePort Schools - Huntington Harbor Hungtington Beach 0.6 mi
LEPORT SCHOOLS - HUNTINGTON BEACH Huntington Beach 0.6 mi 6.8
ST BONAVENTURE Huntington Beach 0.7 mi 5.8
Circle View Elementary Huntington Beach 1.0 mi 5.7
Spring View Middle Huntington Beach 1.0 mi 7.2
Marine View Middle Huntington Beach 1.3 mi 7.0
Harbour View Elementary Huntington Beach 1.1 mi 6.5
College View Elementary Huntington Beach 1.2 mi 8.5
Schroeder Elementary Huntington Beach 1.4 mi 7.7
Helen Stacey Middle Huntington Beach 1.7 mi 8.1
Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach 1.7 mi 6.7
Hope View Elementary Huntington Beach 1.7 mi 4.8
Golden View Elementary Huntington Beach 1.7 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92649 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,604

Median Home Value

$1,070,800

Median Rent

$2,554/mo

Population

35,504

College Educated

50.6%

Homeownership

58.1%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Median Age

45.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Village View Elementary has a median household income of $121,604. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,070,800, with a median rent of $2,554/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
Apple Blossom Sebastopol, CA 6.2
Armstrong Elementary Diamond Bar, CA 6.2
Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, CA 6.2
Blanchard Elementary Santa Paula, CA 6.2
Brooktree Elementary San Jose, CA 6.2
Brookvale Elementary Fremont, CA 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Village View Elementary

What grades does Village View Elementary serve?

Village View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Village View Elementary?

Village View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Village View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Village View Elementary is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Village View Elementary rank in CA?

Village View Elementary is ranked #5146 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Village View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Village View Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 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.

What are the test scores at Village View Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Village View Elementary has 41.2% math proficiency and 50.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Village View Elementary a charter school?

No, Village View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Village View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Village View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Village View Elementary?

43.2% of students at Village View Elementary 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

City Safety
High (2,213/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Huntington Beach). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ocean View
District Enrollment
6,868
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,572
District Rank
#9 of 14

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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