Mound Elementary School

455 S. Hill Rd.
Ventura, CA 93003
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 524 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mound Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 524 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mound Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Mound Elementary School's student population of 524 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
524 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Mound Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mound Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#254 out of 3649 schools
(Top 10%)
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63%
34%
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78%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mound Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
13%
12%
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Hispanic
38%
56%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
41%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.67
This chart display the diversity score of Mound Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mound Elementary School's ranking?
Mound Elementary School is ranked #254 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Mound Elementary School often compared to?
Mound Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Portola Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Mound Elementary School?
524 students attend Mound Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Mound Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mound Elementary School?
Mound Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mound Elementary School offer ?
Mound Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Mound Elementary School part of?
Mound Elementary School is part of Ventura Unified School District.

School Reviews

5   8/25/2021
I am a parent of 3rd grader and kinder and we are proud to be a Mound family. Love the campus and how hard the teachers and families work to give kids great opportunities to learn.
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 524 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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