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Harbour View Elementary

Public Grades K-5
1433rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 76% of California elementary schools
Summary

Harbour View Elementary is a K-5 public school serving 677 students in Huntington Beach, part of the Ocean View School District, maintaining a solid 4-star rating and performing above state averages in core subjects.

Academically, the school outperforms both state and district averages in English and Math, and it manages student attendance very well, with a chronic absenteeism rate significantly lower than the state average. However, its statewide ranking has declined in recent years, and there are noticeable performance differences between grade levels and among specific student groups, such as special education students. When compared to higher-ranked nearby schools like Huntington Seacliff Elementary and Circle View Elementary, Harbour View sits in the mid-tier of its district alongside schools like Village View Elementary.

Notably, Harbour View achieves its results with lower per-student spending than several comparison schools and performs well relative to other schools with similar student demographics, such as College View Elementary and Golden View Elementary. The school's strengths in attendance and efficient resource use provide a strong foundation, though the recent ranking trend and performance inconsistencies point to areas where focused support could lead to improvement.

677
Students ?
23.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,537
Per pupil spending ?
41.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4343 Pickwick Cir.
       Huntington Beach, CA  92649-3108

(714) 846-6602

District: Ocean View


Students who attend Harbour View Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Marine View Middle
High:    Marina High
Racial breakdown:

White:
44.0%
Hispanic:
32.5%
Two or more races:
12.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 85th percentile in 2013 → 76th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (55% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 24% of California elementary schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2013
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school55%
District avg53%
California avg41%
1,433rd of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 24%▼ down 13 pts since 2015
From top 11% (2015) to top 24% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th 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
202573.71433 of 585775.5%★★★★☆
202483.71009 of 586982.8%★★★★☆
202386.9872 of 585985.1%★★★★☆
202284.7954 of 588383.8%★★★★☆
201985.9854 of 578985.2%★★★★☆
201888.7702 of 566287.6%★★★★☆
201787.5784 of 569286.2%★★★★☆
201686.5823 of 561485.3%★★★★☆
201589.5640 of 561188.6%★★★★☆
201383.7834 of 553084.9%★★★★☆
201286.2661 of 539087.7%★★★★☆
201188.5530 of 537790.1%★★★★★
201086.5658 of 531487.6%★★★★☆
200990.9430 of 519391.7%★★★★★
200888.7559 of 511389.1%★★★★☆
200789.5542 of 511389.4%★★★★☆
200685.6706 of 481885.3%★★★★☆
200587.6612 of 482287.3%★★★★☆
200485.1707 of 480985.3%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202463.2556 of 120553.9%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202275.8366 of 331188.9%★★★★☆
201991.0154 of 327595.3%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202578.11155 of 559779.4%★★★★☆
202481.51028 of 561281.7%★★★★☆
202382.01019 of 560981.8%★★★★☆
202285.4848 of 563585.0%★★★★☆
201980.41057 of 549280.8%★★★★☆
201883.7877 of 541383.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202572.21098 of 510778.5%★★★★☆
202478.8764 of 510785.0%★★★★☆
202384.6563 of 508788.9%★★★★☆
202273.11011 of 508480.1%★★★★☆
201976.2874 of 496382.4%★★★★☆
201883.9535 of 483088.9%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202564.21607 of 546070.6%★★★★☆
202479.1872 of 551784.2%★★★★☆
202390.4370 of 536393.1%★★★★★
202286.6485 of 526490.8%★★★★★
201976.9854 of 517383.5%★★★★☆
201890.2276 of 508494.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202566.21691 of 562870.0%★★★☆☆
202483.2956 of 564383.1%★★★★☆
202387.4754 of 563886.6%★★★★☆
202280.51090 of 566380.8%★★★★☆
201987.2724 of 551086.9%★★★★☆
201890.7530 of 543190.2%★★★★★

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202459.837 of 11868.6%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202375.0162 of 66975.8%★★★★☆
202276.1134 of 61078.0%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202534.31752 of 284738.5%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202551.61355 of 259847.8%★★☆☆☆
202465.4947 of 265164.3%★★★☆☆
202365.2958 of 266164.0%★★★☆☆
202265.1984 of 272663.9%★★★☆☆
201971.3764 of 283473.0%★★★★☆
201874.9647 of 273776.4%★★★★☆
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)
English Language Learner (2022)89th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)79th percentile+4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)79th percentile+3 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)76th percentile-9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)71st percentile-5 vs school
Male (2025)70th percentile-6 vs school
Military Connected (2024)69th percentile-14 vs school
Asian (2024)54th percentile-29 vs school
White (2025)48th percentile-28 vs school
Special Education (2025)38th percentile-37 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy58%+9 vs state
Mathematics56%+18 vs state
Science44%+11 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Harbour View Elementary

In the 2024-25 school year, 677 students attended Harbour View Elementary.

Students who attend Harbour View Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Marine View Middle
High : Marina High

Students at Harbour View Elementary are 44% White, 32% Hispanic, 12% Two or more races, 9% Asian, 2% African American.

Harbour View Elementary ranks 1433rd of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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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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