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Hollywood Beach Elementary School vs. Mesa Elementary School

Should you attend Hollywood Beach Elementary School or Mesa Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Hollywood Beach Elementary School
4000 Sunset Ln.
Oxnard, CA 93035
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Mesa Elementary School
3901 North Mesa School Rd.
Somis, CA 93066
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hollywood Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 578 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mesa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
303 students
578 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hollywood Beach Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Mesa Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hollywood Beach Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Mesa Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hollywood Beach Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Mesa Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Beach Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hueneme Elementary School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Mesa Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#3057 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#3623 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hollywood Beach Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Mesa Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Top 30% in CA)
36%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hollywood Beach Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hueneme Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mesa Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
49%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hollywood Beach Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hueneme Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mesa Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
50-59%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 30% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hollywood Beach Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Mesa Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
60
79
Grade 1 Students
49
46
Grade 2 Students
42
60
Grade 3 Students
25
62
Grade 4 Students
37
73
Grade 5 Students
46
67
Grade 6 Students
44
68
Grade 7 Students
-
66
Grade 8 Students
-
57

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Hollywood Beach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Hueneme Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Mesa Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
5%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hollywood Beach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hueneme Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Mesa Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
41%
81%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hollywood Beach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hueneme Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Mesa Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hollywood Beach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hueneme Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Mesa Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
43%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hollywood Beach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hueneme Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Mesa Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Hollywood Beach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Hueneme Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Mesa Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Two or more races
9%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hollywood Beach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hueneme Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Mesa Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.64
0.33
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hollywood Beach Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hueneme Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Mesa Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hollywood Beach Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hueneme Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Mesa Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hollywood Beach Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hueneme Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Mesa Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mesa Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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