Ocean View Elementary School
Tel:
(562)907-6400
- Ocean View Elementary School serves 770 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Ocean View Elementary School's student population of 770 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 770 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ocean View Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has decreased from 29:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ocean View Elementary School is 0.29, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1610 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 83% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 14% | 24% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | East Whittier City Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ocean View Elementary School is California High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Whittier Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is East Whittier Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Whittier East Whittier Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1235 students
0.3 miles
14421 E. Whittier Blvd.
Whittier, CA 90605
(562)789-7220 0.3 6-8 1235 - Whittier Laurel Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 632 students
0.9 miles
13550 Lambert Rd.
Whittier, CA 90605
(562)789-2100 0.9 K-5 632 - Whittier Lydia Jackson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 429 students
1.0 miles
8015 S. Painter Ave.
Whittier, CA 90602
(562)789-3160 1.0 K-5 429 - Whittier California High School Grades: 9-12 | 2818 students
1.1 miles
9800 S. Mills Ave.
Whittier, CA 90604
(562)698-8121 1.1 9-12 2818 - Whittier Mulberry Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 569 students
1.2 miles
14029 E. Mulberry Dr.
Whittier, CA 90605
(562)789-7100 1.2 K-5 569
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