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#5862 of 9,533 schools in CA
White Oak Elementary
Elementary School · Simi Valley Unified
2201 Alscot Ave., Simi Valley, CA 93063
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Simi Valley
#19 of 40
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,525 of 5,817
In district
#18 of 27
Simi Valley Unified
Equity
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About White Oak Elementary
White Oak Elementary is a regular public school nestled in the mid-size suburb of Simi Valley, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, this elementary school currently has an enrollment of 368 students and employs 14 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 26.3:1. With a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10, White Oak Elementary ranks at the 65th percentile among California schools with a state ranking of #3355 out of 9,566 schools.
In terms of academic performance, students have shown proficiency rates in English Language Arts/Reading and Math that are reflective of areas for growth. Specifically, 56% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 44% meet the standards in Math. Despite these numbers indicating room for improvement, White Oak Elementary continues to focus on student development and academic progress.
White Oak Elementary is situated in a community that values education and provides a supportive environment for learning and growth. The school's setting offers students a suburban backdrop with access to local parks and recreational facilities, contributing positively to the overall educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at White Oak Elementary is 26.3:1, 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
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White Oak Elementary — Students at White Oak Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 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: 6.1/10.
How White Oak Elementary Compares
See how White Oak Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 49% (2019) to 47.57% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 57.92% (2024).
Location
2201 Alscot Ave., Simi Valley, CA 93063
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering White Oak Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garden Grove Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chatsworth Park ES Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet (rated 8.3/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Chatsworth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PHOENIX RANCH WEST (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Simi Valley, see our Simi Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Knolls Elementary Simi Valley | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| ST PETER CLAVER PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Simi Valley | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| St. Peter Claver Preschool & Kindergarten Simi Valley | 0.9 mi | — |
| Simi Valley High Simi Valley | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Katherine Elementary Simi Valley | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Phoenix Ranch School Simi Valley | 1.7 mi | — |
| PHOENIX RANCH WEST Simi Valley | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| PHOENIX RANCH SCHOOL Simi Valley | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| LITTLE SCHOLARS MONTESSORI Simi Valley | 1.7 mi | — |
| Big Springs Elementary Simi Valley | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Santa Susana Elementary Simi Valley | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Valley View Middle Simi Valley | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Township Elementary Simi Valley | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| St. Anne's Academy Simi Valley | 3.1 mi | — |
| Garden Grove Elementary Simi Valley | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Academy for Advancement of Children With Autism Chatsworth | 3.4 mi | — |
| Santa Susana High Simi Valley | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Al Falaq Meraj Academy Chatsworth | 3.5 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI OF CHATSWORTH Chatsworth | 3.6 mi | — |
| Chatsworth Park ES Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet Chatsworth | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,030
Median Home Value
$746,000
Median Rent
$2,385/mo
Population
56,110
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding White Oak Elementary has a median household income of $124,030. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $746,000, with a median rent of $2,385/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Adelante Dual Language Academy San Jose, CA | 5.9 |
| Barton Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 5.9 |
| Bishop Elementary Sunnyvale, CA | 5.9 |
| Booker T. Washington Elementary El Centro, CA | 5.9 |
| Buchanan Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 5.9 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brea, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about White Oak Elementary
What grades does White Oak Elementary serve?
White Oak Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend White Oak Elementary?
White Oak Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Oak Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at White Oak Elementary is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Oak Elementary rank in CA?
White Oak Elementary is ranked #5862 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is White Oak Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
White Oak Elementary has a composite rating of 5.9 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 White Oak Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, White Oak Elementary has 43.9% math proficiency and 55.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is White Oak Elementary a charter school?
No, White Oak Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Oak Elementary a Title I school?
No, White Oak Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Oak Elementary?
42.9% of students at White Oak 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
- Elevated (1,059/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Simi Valley). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 368
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Ventura County
- Phone
- (805) 520-6617
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Simi Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,677
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,369
- District Rank
- #18 of 27
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