Ocean View Elementary School
Tel:
(562)907-6400
- Ocean View Elementary School serves 718 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Ocean View Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 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 77%.
Top Placements
Ocean View Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Ocean View Elementary School's student population of 718 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 718 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Ocean View Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has increased from 27:1 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #816 out of 9602 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 83% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 14% | 23% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | East Whittier City Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 and elementary school is East Whittier Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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- Whittier East Whittier Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,181 student
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Whittier, CA 90605
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Whittier, CA 90605
(562)789-2100 0.9 K-5 604 - Whittier Lydia Jackson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 432 students
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8015 S. Painter Ave.
Whittier, CA 90602
(562)789-3160 1.0 K-5 432 - Whittier California High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,830 students
1.1 miles
9800 S. Mills Ave.
Whittier, CA 90604
(562)698-8121 1.1 9-12 2,830 - Whittier La Serna High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,718 students
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15301 E. Youngwood Dr.
Whittier, CA 90605
(562)698-8121 1.1 9-12 2,718
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