Oxnard School District

1051 S. A St.
Oxnard, CA 93030-7442
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Oxnard School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 13,399 students in Oxnard School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Oxnard School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
21 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
13,399 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
680 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Oxnard School District, which is ranked #1542 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1546 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
18%
34%
28%
47%
12%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
12%
% Hispanic
93%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
3%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,420 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,807 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$274 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$239 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,420
$19,974
Spending / Student
$17,807
$18,396

Best Oxnard School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Norman R. Brekke Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1400 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1521
Gr: K-5 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3101 Dunkirk Dr.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1584
Gr: K-8 | 885 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Emilie Ritchen Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 Cabrillo Way
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1572
Gr: K-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3300 West Via Marina Ave.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1560
Gr: K-5 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #55.
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2900 Thurgood Marshall Dr.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1557
Gr: K-8 | 691 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #66.
Rose Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
220 South Driskill St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1575
Gr: K-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Rank: #77.
Lemonwood Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 San Mateo Pl.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1551
Gr: K-8 | 853 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
Driffill Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
910 South E St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1530
Gr: K-8 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #99.
Sierra Linda Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2201 Jasmine St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1581
Gr: K-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1010.
R.j. Frank Academy Of Marine Science & Engineering
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
701 North Juanita Ave.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1536
Gr: 6-8 | 1,038 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1111.
Dr. Manuel M. Lopez Academy Of Arts & Sciences
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
647 West Hill St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1545
Gr: 6-8 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1212.
Harrington Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
451 East Olive St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1542
Gr: K-5 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
Curren Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1101 North F St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1527
Gr: K-8 | 884 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1414.
Marina West Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2501 Carob St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1554
Gr: K-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1515.
Mckinna Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 South N St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1563
Gr: K-5 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
301 North Marquita St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1524
Gr: K-8 | 777 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Kamala Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
634 West Kamala St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1548
Gr: K-8 | 882 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1818.
Ramona Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
804 Cooper Rd.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1569
Gr: K-5 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Rank: #1919.
Elm Street Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
450 East Elm St.
Oxnard, CA 93033
(805) 385-1533
Gr: K-5 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #2020.
Fremont Academy Of Environmental Science & Innovative Design
(Math: 11% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1130 North M St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1539
Gr: 6-8 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
San Miguel
2400 South J St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1578

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Oxnard School District?
Oxnard School District manages 21 public schools serving 13,399 students.
What is the rank of Oxnard School District?
Oxnard School District is ranked #1542 out of 1,910 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oxnard School District?
93% of Oxnard School District students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oxnard School District?
Oxnard School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Oxnard School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,807 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 21 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 13,399 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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