Acacia Elementary School
Tel:
(805) 495-5550
- Acacia Elementary School serves 356 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Acacia Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Acacia Elementary School's student population of 356 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 356 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Acacia Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Acacia Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2714 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 8% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 54% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 33% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Conejo Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Acacia Elementary School is Thousand Oaks High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Redwood Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Thousand Oaks Redwood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 870 students
0.4 miles
233 W. Gainsborough Rd.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 497-7264 0.4 6-8 870 - Thousand Oaks Glenwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 317 students
0.5 miles
1135 Windsor Dr.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 495-2118 0.5 K-5 317 - Thousand Oaks Aspen Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 389 students
0.7 miles
1870 Oberlin Ave.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 495-2810 0.7 K-5 389 - Thousand Oaks Madrona Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 423 students
1.0 miles
612 Camino Manzanas
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 498-6102 1.0 K-5 423 - Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,206 students
1.1 miles
2323 N. Moorpark Rd.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 495-7491 1.1 9-12 2,206
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