Driffill Elementary School

910 South E St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 916 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Driffill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 916 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Driffill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Driffill Elementary School's student population of 916 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
916 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Driffill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Driffill Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#7440 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
21%
34%
23%
47%
13%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
98%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Driffill Elementary School's ranking?
Driffill Elementary School is ranked #7440 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Driffill Elementary School often compared to?
Driffill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Driffill Elementary School?
916 students attend Driffill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Driffill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Driffill Elementary School?
Driffill Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Driffill Elementary School offer ?
Driffill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Driffill Elementary School part of?
Driffill Elementary School is part of Oxnard School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 916 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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