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Circle View Elementary

Public Grades K-5
541st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 91% of California elementary schools
Summary

Circle View Elementary is a top-performing K-5 public school serving 582 students in Huntington Beach, consistently ranking among the best in California within the Ocean View School District.

The school stands out for its exceptional and steady academic results, significantly outperforming both district and state averages in English, Math, and Science. This excellence is particularly notable when compared to some nearby schools in the same district, such as Golden View Elementary and Oak View Elementary, where proficiency rates are considerably lower. Circle View also achieves these results with strong support for all students, maintaining lower chronic absenteeism and delivering high outcomes even with efficient per-student spending.

Circle View's success is consistent across many student groups and has remained resilient over time, including through recent challenging years. While the school excels overall, attention to specific areas like 5th-grade math and science proficiency could further strengthen its program. For families, Circle View represents a model of effective and reliable elementary education in the community.

582
Students ?
23.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,111
Per pupil spending ?
37.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6261 Hooker Dr.
       Huntington Beach, CA  92647-2800

(714) 893-5035

District: Ocean View

Racial breakdown:

White:
41.1%
Asian:
22.3%
Hispanic:
19.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 92nd percentile in 2013 → 91st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (71% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 9% of California elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Ocean View
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school71%
District avg53%
California avg41%
541st of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 9%▼ down 4 pts since 2015
From top 5% (2015) to top 9% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 10Elementary Schools in the Ocean View
418th of 1,543Ocean View 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
202592.1541 of 585790.8%★★★★★
202493.1502 of 586991.4%★★★★★
202393.3484 of 585991.7%★★★★★
202295.0370 of 588393.7%★★★★★
201996.5180 of 578996.9%★★★★★
201895.8232 of 566295.9%★★★★★
201796.1246 of 569295.7%★★★★★
201694.0379 of 561493.2%★★★★★
201595.8273 of 561195.1%★★★★★
201390.8416 of 553092.5%★★★★★
201290.5398 of 539092.6%★★★★★
201193.1242 of 537795.5%★★★★★
201091.8340 of 531493.6%★★★★★
200991.0426 of 519391.8%★★★★★
200895.0186 of 511396.4%★★★★★
200797.288 of 511398.3%★★★★★
200696.3146 of 481897.0%★★★★★
200595.9165 of 482296.6%★★★★★
200491.9406 of 480991.6%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202576.1267 of 120377.8%★★★★☆
202468.0446 of 120563.0%★★★☆☆
202377.0224 of 119081.2%★★★★☆
202270.5378 of 115467.2%★★★☆☆
201978.2173 of 114984.9%★★★★☆
201884.733 of 107196.9%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202298.635 of 222798.4%★★★★★
201993.3120 of 258595.4%★★★★★
201888.0175 of 212891.8%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202589.8607 of 559789.2%★★★★☆
202492.9440 of 561292.2%★★★★★
202394.1356 of 560993.7%★★★★★
202293.1443 of 563592.1%★★★★★
201996.6119 of 549297.8%★★★★★
201896.0159 of 541397.1%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202589.8351 of 510793.1%★★★★★
202496.3117 of 510797.7%★★★★★
202393.5219 of 508795.7%★★★★★
202297.0119 of 508497.7%★★★★★
201998.642 of 496399.2%★★★★★
201897.761 of 483098.7%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202588.9415 of 546092.4%★★★★★
202493.7289 of 551794.8%★★★★★
202395.4179 of 536396.7%★★★★★
202297.596 of 526498.2%★★★★★
201996.879 of 517398.5%★★★★★
201896.098 of 508498.1%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202592.0450 of 562892.0%★★★★★
202491.3527 of 564390.7%★★★★★
202390.3597 of 563889.4%★★★★☆
202295.0298 of 566394.7%★★★★★
201995.0250 of 551095.5%★★★★★
201893.8329 of 543193.9%★★★★★

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202474.424 of 11879.7%★★★★☆
202372.332 of 14077.1%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202552.0398 of 71844.6%★★☆☆☆
202463.2289 of 67056.9%★★★☆☆
202378.2127 of 66981.0%★★★★☆
202283.854 of 61091.1%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202548.61107 of 284761.1%★★★☆☆
202353.0827 of 242065.8%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202577.0529 of 259879.6%★★★★☆
202471.1781 of 265170.5%★★★★☆
202371.6748 of 266171.9%★★★★☆
202279.4474 of 272682.6%★★★★☆
201981.7405 of 283485.7%★★★★☆
201877.3541 of 273780.2%★★★★☆
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)
Disabled (2022)98th percentile+5 vs school
Hispanic (2025)93rd percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile~ school
Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)89th percentile~ school
Military Connected (2024)80th percentile-12 vs school
White (2025)80th percentile-11 vs school
Asian (2025)78th percentile-13 vs school
Special Education (2025)61st percentile-30 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)45th percentile-46 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy77%+28 vs state
Mathematics71%+33 vs state
Science57%+25 vs state

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Yes. Circle View Elementary ranks in the top 9.2% of California elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 582 students attended Circle View Elementary.

Students at Circle View Elementary are 41% White, 22% Asian, 20% Hispanic, 15% Two or more races, 1% African American.


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