For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,447 students in Ojai Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Ojai Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
2,243 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Ojai Unified School District, which is ranked #652 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#638 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%
Graduation Rate
89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
880 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
56%
# Black Students
15 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,208 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
54%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
175
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
140
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
156
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
150
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
157
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
161
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
177
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
161
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
204
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
210
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
184
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
222
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,743 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,675 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,743
$19,806
Spending / Student
$19,675
$18,241
Best Ojai Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Topa Topa Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
916 Mountain View Ave.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4366
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4366
Grades: K-5
| 227 students
Rank: #22.
Mira Monte Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1216 Loma Dr.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4384
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4384
Grades: K-5
| 290 students
Rank: #33.
Matilija Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
703 El Paseo Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4355
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4355
Grades: 6-8
| 462 students
Rank: #44.
San Antonio Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
650 Carne Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4373
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4373
Grades: K-5
| 97 students
Rank: #55.
Summit
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12525 Ojai-santa Paula Rd.
Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 640-4373
Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 640-4373
Grades: K-12
| 134 students
Rank: #66.
Meiners Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 S. Lomita Ave.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4378
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4378
Grades: K-5
| 237 students
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