Emilie Ritchen Elementary School
Tel:
(805) 385-1572
Emilie Ritchen Elementary School serves 629 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Emilie Ritchen Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Emilie Ritchen Elementary School's student population of 629 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 629 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Emilie Ritchen Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Emilie Ritchen Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #8489 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 2% | 12% |
Hispanic | 90% | 54% |
Black | 2% | 5% |
White | 6% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Oxnard School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Emilie Ritchen Elementary School is Oxnard High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Fremont Academy Of Environmental Science & Innovative Design (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oxnard Fremont Academy Of Environmental Science & Innovative Design Grades: 6-8 | 1,133 student
0.5 miles
1130 N. M St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1539 0.5 6-8 1,133 - Oxnard Thurgood Marshall Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 532 students
0.6 miles
2900 Thurgood Marshall Dr.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1557 0.6 K-5 532 - Oxnard Oxnard High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,788 students
0.7 miles
3400 W. Gonzales Rd.
Oxnard, CA 93036
(805) 278-2907 0.7 9-12 2,788 - Oxnard Curren Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 1,041 student
0.9 miles
1101 N. F St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1527 0.9 K-8 1,041 - Oxnard Sierra Linda Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 697 students
1.0 miles
2201 Jasmine St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 385-1581 1.0 K-5 697
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