Murphy Ranch Elementary School vs. Ocean View Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Murphy Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ocean View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Murphy Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 657 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ocean View Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
506 students
657 students
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![This chart displays total students of Ocean View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Ocean View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-hyDXzg.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
27 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Ocean View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Ocean View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-dHtYHL.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ocean View Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ocean View Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-bxez6qW.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#503 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#815 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ocean View Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ocean View Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-lpGwMi.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
67%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-lpHvQ8.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
74%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-b5MziAJ.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Ocean View Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Ocean View Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-bvnK6Un.png)
Kindergarten Students
60
103
Grade 1 Students
88
87
Grade 2 Students
91
123
Grade 3 Students
88
109
Grade 4 Students
94
108
Grade 5 Students
85
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ocean View Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ocean View Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-wlVSoQ.png)
% Asian
6%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-f7YYdS.png)
% Hispanic
74%
79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-lfXWfC.png)
% Black
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-f7YYcA.png)
% White
13%
12%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-IxRK3U.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-bvnK6X4.png)
Diversity Score
0.43
0.36
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Ocean View Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Ocean View Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-dHtYHB.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-bkhMAQm.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
16%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ocean View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/7000/6858/ocean-view-elementary-school-chart-jpsWKN.png)