Matilija Junior High School
703 El Paseo Rd., Ojai, CA, 93023-2499 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Matilija Junior High School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 7 - 8
County Ventura County, CA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 612 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 26 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 7 - 300 students
Grade 8 - 312 students
This School
(CA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:24 1:23
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CA) School Average
% American Indian 1% 1%
% Asian 2% 11%
% Hispanic 29% 43%
% Black 1% 8%
% White 68% 35%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 18% 40%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 9% 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 3%
School Performance:
(CA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Ojai Unified School District
This School's Agency
(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 9 8
Number of Students Managed 3,448 students 4,049 students
District Total Revenue $29,871,000 $35,219,000
District Expenditure $33,554,000 $35,405,000
District Revenue / Student $8,663 $8,698
District Expenditure / Student $9,731 $8,744
In the News:
  • Stage play lets Ojai students convey feelings after fatal stabbing (Ventura County Star)
    posted on October 31, 2009 at 06:04:33 am
    In an effort to break down the barriers in communication threatening to divide the youths of the Ojai Valley after Seth Scarminach, 16, was stabbed to death at a Meiners Oaks party in May, the Ojai Valley Youth Foundation embarked on a project to bridge the gulf. The resulting original play “Teens Talk Will You Listen” was presented to a full house at Matilija Junior High School on Thursday ...
  • Community Discusses Bear Concerns (Ojai Valley News)
    posted on October 23, 2009 at 08:56:19 pm
    By Nancy Gross Less than two weeks after a treed bear was tranquilized and euthanized on Aliso Street, Ojai residents and an unexpected guest from Mammoth Lakes brought passion and knowledge to Thursday night’s meeting at Matilija Junior High School. Chris Nottoli, Sue Williamson, Tom Farmer and others who hope to prevent the deaths of more wild [...]
  • Calendar: Theater and stage (Ventura County Star)
    posted on October 16, 2009 at 12:05:37 am
    THEATER+ STAGE “THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS”: The Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center presents this musical comedy about the fight to keep a historical whorehouse open. 8 p.m. Oct. 16-17, 2 p.m. Oct. 18, Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley. $20 general admission, $16 seniors and students, $14 children 12 and under. 583-7900; http://www.simi ...
  • Concert calendar (Ventura County Star)
    posted on October 8, 2009 at 09:39:21 pm
    Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available through Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000 or http://www.ticketmaster.com. JUST ANNOUNCED Steve Miller Band, Oct. 22-23, Bovard Auditorium at USC, Los Angeles. The shows are benefits for the Thornton School of Music at USC. 213-740-4672; http://www.uscticketoffice.com. Imogen Heap, Nov. 9, Music Box ...
  • Nordhoff High planning centennial celebration (Ventura County Star)
    posted on September 29, 2009 at 04:39:57 am
    Traversing the busy hallways of Nordhoff High School is sometimes a walk down memory lane for Assistant Principal Susana Arce. An assistant principal for the past 35 years, Arce’s history at Nordhoff High goes back to before she became a teacher and then an administrator. Arce graduated from the school in 1960. Arce said she has seen students graduate and start their own families, with some ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (93023)
School Zip (93023)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 21,624 people 33,115,272 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 37% 32%
Population Average Age 42 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $50,709 $48,909
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 44 years old 39 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (93023)


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% Owning / % Renting 68% / 32% 58% / 42%
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