Big Springs Elementary School
3401 Big Springs Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(805)520-6710
- Big Springs Elementary School serves 654 students in grades KG-6.
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the CA average of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 76%.
- Big Springs Elementary School operates within the Simi Valley Unified School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 654 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades KG-6 |
| Total Students | 654 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has increased from 27:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.58 is less than the state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (CA) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 15% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 54% |
| White | 60% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.64 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 9% |
District Comparison
- Simi Valley Unified School District's student population of 17,196 students has decreased by 8% over five years.
- The revenue/student of $9,036 in this district is less than the state average of $10,991. The district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $9,878 is less than the state average of $11,482. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
| School District Name | Simi Valley Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 30 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 17,196 | 1,564 |
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| District Total Revenue | $170 MM | $17 MM |
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| District Spending | $186 MM | $18 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $9,036 | $10,991 |
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| District Spending / Student | $9,878 | $11,482 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Simi Valley High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Valley View Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Township Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Simi Valley Valley View Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 1315 students
0.5 miles
3347 Tapo St.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805)520-6820 0.5 6-8 1315 - Simi Valley Township Elementary School Charter School
Grades: KG-6 | 563 students
0.8 miles
4101 Township Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805)520-6770 0.8 KG-6 563 - Simi Valley Santa Susana Elementary School Charter School
Grades: KG-6 | 353 students
1.3 miles
4300 Apricot Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805)520-6765 1.3 KG-6 353 - Simi Valley Simi Valley High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 2182 students
1.5 miles
5400 Cochran St.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805)577-1400 1.5 9-12 2182 - Simi Valley Garden Grove Elementary School Charter School
Grades: KG-6 | 411 students
1.9 miles
2250 N. Tracy Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805)520-6700 1.9 KG-6 411
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