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Oasis Elementary

Public Grades K-6
5338th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 9% of California elementary schools
Summary

Oasis Elementary is a public K-6 school serving 461 students in Twentynine Palms, California, within the Morongo Unified School District, but it faces significant academic challenges, ranking in the bottom 9% of all elementary schools in the state.

The school's proficiency rates in English, math, and science are well below both district and state averages, and it has the highest rate of chronic student absenteeism among nearby schools at 38.9%. A particularly striking comparison is with nearby Condor Elementary, located less than five miles away, which has less than half the chronic absenteeism and significantly higher academic performance, demonstrating that outcomes can vary greatly even within the same community.

While Oasis serves a high-need population, other schools with similar demographics, like Joshua Tree Elementary and Friendly Hills Elementary, achieve better results, indicating that economic disadvantage does not solely determine a school's performance. The school's state ranking has declined dramatically over the past decade, suggesting systemic issues that require focused attention on improving attendance and instructional quality.

461
Students ?
21.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$22,999
Per pupil spending ?
74.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 73175 El Paseo
       Twentynine Palms, CA  92277-0980

(760) 367-3595

District: Morongo Unified


Students who attend Oasis Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Twentynine Palms Junior High
High:    Twentynine Palms High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
39.9%
White:
32.3%
African American:
14.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 50th percentile in 2013 → 9th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (18% vs 41% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (39% vs 19% California)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school18%
District avg28%
California avg41%
5,338th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Bottom 9%▼ down 49 pts since 2015
From top 42% (2015) to bottom 9% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
10th of 11Elementary Schools in the Morongo Unified
1077th of 1,543Morongo Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202514.15338 of 58578.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202418.44990 of 586915.0%★☆☆☆☆
202320.54796 of 585918.1%★☆☆☆☆
202222.44613 of 588321.6%★☆☆☆☆
201924.74382 of 578924.3%★☆☆☆☆
201820.54636 of 566218.1%★☆☆☆☆
201735.03441 of 569239.5%★★☆☆☆
201640.93022 of 561446.2%★★☆☆☆
201551.52365 of 561157.9%★★★☆☆
201348.52779 of 553049.7%★★☆☆☆
201242.53106 of 539042.4%★★☆☆☆
201152.82432 of 537754.8%★★★☆☆
201044.82856 of 531446.3%★★☆☆☆
200953.62267 of 519356.3%★★★☆☆
200853.32205 of 511356.9%★★★☆☆
200749.32369 of 511353.7%★★★☆☆
200645.92380 of 481850.6%★★★☆☆
200550.72166 of 482255.1%★★★☆☆
200452.72023 of 480957.9%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202521.3489 of 56914.1%★☆☆☆☆
202449.3246 of 59358.5%★★★☆☆
202333.9414 of 66137.4%★★☆☆☆
202228.7489 of 66326.2%★☆☆☆☆
201938.9435 of 74741.8%★★☆☆☆
201838.6406 of 70042.0%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202218.72063 of 22277.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201937.41409 of 258545.5%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202516.44982 of 559711.0%★☆☆☆☆
202416.15031 of 561210.4%★☆☆☆☆
202318.44841 of 560913.7%★☆☆☆☆
202225.14208 of 563525.3%★☆☆☆☆
201926.54118 of 549225.0%★☆☆☆☆
201819.44594 of 541315.1%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202522.04317 of 510715.5%★☆☆☆☆
202423.04268 of 510716.4%★☆☆☆☆
202328.53820 of 508724.9%★☆☆☆☆
202228.73815 of 508425.0%★☆☆☆☆
201928.23817 of 496323.1%★☆☆☆☆
201831.03489 of 483027.8%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202516.54962 of 54609.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202420.84722 of 551714.4%★☆☆☆☆
202324.64332 of 536319.2%★☆☆☆☆
202222.34483 of 526414.8%★☆☆☆☆
201929.43894 of 517324.7%★☆☆☆☆
201826.34030 of 508420.7%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202514.65153 of 56288.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202422.84475 of 564320.7%★☆☆☆☆
202324.84281 of 563824.1%★☆☆☆☆
202221.34587 of 566319.0%★☆☆☆☆
201924.04287 of 551022.2%★☆☆☆☆
201823.04276 of 543121.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202530.21986 of 284730.2%★★☆☆☆
202431.51725 of 263534.5%★★☆☆☆
202324.41934 of 242020.1%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
20255.62503 of 25983.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20246.32547 of 26513.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.52439 of 26618.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20229.92529 of 27267.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20199.52648 of 28346.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20187.22616 of 27374.4%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)30th percentile+21 vs school
Hispanic (2025)15th percentile+7 vs school
African American (2025)14th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)11th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)9th percentile~ school
Male (2025)8th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)7th percentile-14 vs school
White (2025)4th percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy23%-26 vs state
Mathematics15%-22 vs state
Science12%-21 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oasis Elementary

In the 2024-25 school year, 461 students attended Oasis Elementary.

Students who attend Oasis Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Twentynine Palms Junior High
High : Twentynine Palms High

Students at Oasis Elementary are 40% Hispanic, 32% White, 14% African American, 10% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Oasis Elementary ranks in the bottom 8.9% of California elementary schools.

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Latest California data All new data »
2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026
2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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