Top 10 Best Ojai Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 2,522 students in Ojai, CA (there are 12 private schools, serving 11,324 private students). 18% of all K-12 students in Ojai, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Ojai, CA are El Camino High School, Nordhoff High School and Topa Topa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ojai, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Ojai have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Ojai, CA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
El Camino High School
Alternative School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
61 Day Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 289-7955
Grades: 9-12
| 222 students
Rank: #22.
Nordhoff High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1401 Maricopa Hwy.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4343
Grades: 9-12
| 764 students
Rank: #33.
Topa Topa Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
916 Mountain View Ave.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4366
Grades: K-5
| 227 students
Rank: #44.
Mira Monte Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1216 Loma Dr.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4384
Grades: K-5
| 290 students
Rank: #55.
Matilija Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
703 El Paseo Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4355
Grades: 6-8
| 462 students
Rank: #66.
San Antonio Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
650 Carne Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4373
Grades: K-5
| 97 students
Rank: #77.
Summit
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12525 Ojai-santa Paula Rd.
Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 640-4373
Grades: K-12
| 134 students
Rank: #88.
Valley Oak Charter
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
907 El Centro St.
Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 640-4421
Grades: K-12
| 57 students
Rank: #99.
Meiners Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
400 S. Lomita Ave.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4378
Grades: K-5
| 237 students
Rank: #1010.
Chaparral High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
114 N. Montgomery
Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 640-4330
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students
Rank: n/an/a
A Place To Grow
414 E. Ojai Ave.
Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 640-4300
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Ojai, California

Ojai, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
414 East Ojai Ave
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4330
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
12525 Ojai/santa Paula Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4391
Grades: K-6
| 43 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Ojai, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Ojai, CA include El Camino High School, Nordhoff High School and Topa Topa Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Ojai, CA?
11 public schools are located in Ojai, CA.
What percentage of students in Ojai, CA go to public school?
18% of all K-12 students in Ojai, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ojai, CA?
Ojai, CA public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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