Pierpont Elementary School
Tel:
(805)641-5470
- Pierpont Elementary School serves 254 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (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 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Pierpont Elementary School's student population of 254 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 254 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pierpont Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pierpont Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | #1118 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 79% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ventura Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pierpont Elementary School is Ventura High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Blanche Reynolds Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Will Rogers Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ventura Will Rogers Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 538 students
0.9 miles
316 Howard St.
Ventura, CA 93003
(805)641-5496 0.9 K-5 538 - Ventura Blanche Reynolds Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 354 students
1.1 miles
450 Valmore Ave.
Ventura, CA 93003
(805)289-1817 1.1 K-8 354 - Ventura Homestead (alternative) Alternative School
Grades: K-8 | 38 students
1.1 miles
450 Valmore Ave.
Ventura, CA 93003
(805)289-1817 1.1 K-8 38 - Ventura Ventura High School Grades: 9-12 | 2140 students
1.3 miles
2 N. Catalina St.
Ventura, CA 93001
(805)641-5116 1.3 9-12 2140 - Ventura Anacapa Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 922 students
1.6 miles
100 S. Mills Rd.
Ventura, CA 93003
(805)289-7900 1.6 6-8 922
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