Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Ocean View Junior High

Q: Is Ocean View Junior High a good school?

Ocean View Junior High ranks 2013 th of 2761 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

2013^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,761 California Middle Schools

Better than 27% of California middle schools

Summary

Ocean View Junior High is a public middle school serving about 700 students in grades 6-8 in Oxnard, California, operating within the lower-performing Ocean View School District, where academic proficiency rates in core subjects are significantly below state averages.

When compared to nearby schools, Ocean View faces challenges in overall academic performance, particularly in mathematics, but shows some distinct strengths. The school has made notable progress in reducing chronic absenteeism, now performing better in this area than several neighboring schools like Rio del Valle Middle and E. O. Green Junior High. A standout success is its effective support for English Language Learner students, where it ranks higher than many surrounding schools. However, performance for students in special education is a serious concern and has declined recently.

Interestingly, the school achieves these mixed results while spending considerably less per student than most comparison schools, such as Fremont Academy or R.J. Frank Academy. The data suggests that which district a school belongs to—like the higher-performing Pleasant Valley or Ventura Unified—can be a stronger predictor of academic outcomes than simple geographic proximity, highlighting disparities within the region.

700

Students ?

22.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,038

Per pupil spending ?

76%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4300 Olds Rd.
Oxnard, CA 93033-8051

(805) 488-6421

District: Ocean View

Students who attend Ocean View Junior High usually attend:

High:

Channel Islands High

Feeder schools for Ocean View Junior High:

Elementary:	Laguna Vista Elementary
	Mar Vista Elementary
	Tierra Vista Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

91.6%

White:

3.1%

Asian:

2.3%

See top rated California middle schools

Compare Ocean View Junior High to nearby middle schools!

At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 20th percentile in 2013 → 27th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2013

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (24% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!English Language Arts/Literacy scores 19 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg25%

California avg41%

2,013^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Bottom 27%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

See the entire ranking list of California Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1284^th 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	24.8	2013 of 2761	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.4	2198 of 2783	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.1	2083 of 2781	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.6	2191 of 2740	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.8	2236 of 2715	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.7	1790 of 2480	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	23.2	1929 of 2508	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	27.3	1747 of 2497	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	27.0	1749 of 2477	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	23.5	1913 of 2379	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	32.1	1579 of 2259	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	30.8	1615 of 2236	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	34.5	1455 of 2179	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	37.5	1261 of 2063	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	43.9	1065 of 2005	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	40.7	1099 of 1999	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	46.2	887 of 1804	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	48.0	837 of 1777	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2004	39.8	992 of 1769	43.9%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	34.4	911 of 1531	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.1	1002 of 1491	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	27.5	1031 of 1369	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	42.8	629 of 1478	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.5	665 of 1521	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.3	543 of 1540	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.8	882 of 1442	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.6	503 of 1364	63.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	24.2	1906 of 2533	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.6	1992 of 2551	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.0	1880 of 2531	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.5	1955 of 2509	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.1	1942 of 2380	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.2	1666 of 2262	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.4	1678 of 2395	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.5	1824 of 2388	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.1	1679 of 2374	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.8	1863 of 2359	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.4	1808 of 2213	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.0	1470 of 2072	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	43.7	243 of 477	49.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	1845 of 2542	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.4	1930 of 2579	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.1	1874 of 2531	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.8	2034 of 2458	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.4	1954 of 2369	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.6	1472 of 2230	34.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	24.9	1878 of 2534	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.1	2082 of 2552	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.2	1937 of 2538	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.7	2065 of 2527	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.0	2097 of 2407	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.7	1663 of 2273	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	30.2	130 of 192	32.3%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.1	1529 of 1566	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	27.8	1175 of 1552	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.1	1307 of 1531	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆

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 (2024)57th percentile+36 vs school

Homeless (2025)49th percentile+22 vs school

Disabled (2022)40th percentile+20 vs school

Military Connected (2024)32nd percentile+11 vs school

Hispanic (2025)30th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile~ school

Male (2025)26th percentile~ school

Female (2025)25th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)2nd percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy30%-19 vs state

Science23%-10 vs state

Mathematics19%-19 vs state

★

No ratings yet

Be the first to rate Ocean View Junior High and help other families decide.

Rate Ocean View Junior High

Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.

Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.

Tap a star to rate

Reviews

No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.

Schools Near Ocean View Junior High

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CSA Spanish Overall (2025)		CSA Spanish Listening (2025)		CSA Spanish Writing (2025)		CSA Spanish Reading (2025)		CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CSA Spanish Overall 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ocean View Junior High	Public	6-8	4300 Olds Rd.	Oxnard	93033	Ventura County	Ocean View	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 488-6421	700	32	22.2	76.0%	22 (3.1%)	11 (1.6%)	641 (91.6%)	16 (2.3%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	6 (0.9%)	24.8	2013^th of 2761 public middle schools	27.1%		21.4	2198^th of 2783 public middle schools	21.0%	185									22.9	22.9	26.4	26.2	35.6	29.6	11.6	24.0	20.4	18.8	$11,038	$2,035	$9,003
Charles Blackstock Junior High	Public	6-8	701 East Bard Rd.	Oxnard	93033	Ventura County	Hueneme Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 488-3644	1,239	58	21.3	89.6%	80 (6.5%)	9 (0.7%)	1,082 (87.3%)	44 (3.6%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (1.7%)	18.3	2302^nd of 2761 public middle schools	16.6%		20.5	2240^th of 2783 public middle schools	19.5%	62									15.4	15.4	24.6	31.9	28.7	28.4	10.2	9.8	18.8	12.9	$18,317	$1,623	$16,694
E. O. Green Junior High	Public	6-8	3739 South C St.	Oxnard	93033	Ventura County	Hueneme Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 986-8750	949	49	19.5	81.5%	40 (4.2%)	12 (1.3%)	861 (90.7%)	19 (2.0%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	12 (1.3%)	19.8	2232^nd of 2761 public middle schools	19.2%		18.9	2305^th of 2783 public middle schools	17.2%	73	2.4	2.4	14.6	14.6	11.0	11.0	1.2	1.2	16.7	16.7	30.1	26.3	29.8	28.7	16.1	15.7	13.9	15.2	$19,386	$1,569	$17,817
Dr. Manuel M. Lopez Academy of Arts & Sciences	Public	6-8	647 West Hill St.	Oxnard	93033	Ventura County	Oxnard	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 385-1545	696	42	16.4	93.2%	26 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	660 (94.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.7%)	27.9	1897^th of 2761 public middle schools	31.3%		24.5	2058^th of 2783 public middle schools	26.1%	161									16.5	16.5	26.5	37.5	39.3	34.3	17.4	23.8	24.0	21.7	$23,940	$2,186	$21,754
R.J. Frank Academy of Marine Science & Engineering	Public	6-8	701 North Juanita Ave.	Oxnard	93030	Ventura County	Oxnard	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 385-1536	1,027	54	18.9	89.1%	25 (2.4%)	4 (0.4%)	955 (93.0%)	37 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	31	1800^th of 2761 public middle schools	34.8%		30.3	1798^th of 2783 public middle schools	35.4%	2									18.0	18.0	34.3	46.3	39.1	40.1	22.0	23.1	14.1	19.7	$24,481	$2,030	$22,451
Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design	Public	6-8	1130 North M St.	Oxnard	93030	Ventura County	Oxnard	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 385-1539	617	38	16.3	86.2%	31 (5.0%)	6 (1.0%)	557 (90.3%)	15 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.6%)	17.3	2343^rd of 2761 public middle schools	15.1%		14.6	2490^th of 2783 public middle schools	10.5%	147									12.6	12.6	25.3	23.0	27.9	25.5	17.8	12.8	15.3	15.2	$30,387	$3,293	$27,094
Rio del Valle Middle	Public	6-8	3100 Rose Ave.	Oxnard	93036	Ventura County	Rio Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 485-3119	569	30	19.0	77.9%	14 (2.5%)	4 (0.7%)	519 (91.2%)	25 (4.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.1%)	27.8	1903^rd of 2761 public middle schools	31.1%		29.1	1856^th of 2783 public middle schools	33.3%	47									19.5	19.5	27.3	41.2	36.3	35.2	19.7	17.9	22.4	19.9	$26,513	$1,955	$24,558
Rio Vista Middle	Public	6-8	3050 Thames River Dr.	Oxnard	93036	Ventura County	Rio Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 981-1507	637	28	22.3	65.1%	33 (5.2%)	15 (2.4%)	550 (86.3%)	27 (4.2%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.1%)	18.7	2280^th of 2761 public middle schools	17.4%		23.6	2103^rd of 2783 public middle schools	24.4%	177									13.0	13.0	26.5	27.8	30.3	28.4	13.3	14.3	16.5	14.8	$23,558	$1,720	$21,838
Monte Vista Middle	Public	6-8	888 North Lantana St.	Camarillo	93010	Ventura County	Pleasant Valley	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 383-5335	576	27	21.4	45.5%	197 (34.2%)	14 (2.4%)	275 (47.7%)	49 (8.5%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	37 (6.4%)	49.7	1186^th of 2761 public middle schools	57.0%		53.6	1053^rd of 2783 public middle schools	62.2%	133									32.4	32.4	48.7	50.3	44.4	47.8	37.2	30.5	23.0	30.4	$16,224	$1,689	$14,535
Balboa Middle	Public	6-8	247 Hill Rd.	Ventura	93003	Ventura County	Ventura Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 289-1800	845	35	24.2	58.8%	269 (31.8%)	11 (1.3%)	492 (58.2%)	38 (4.5%)	4 (0.5%)	3 (0.4%)	27 (3.2%)	50.9	1159^th of 2761 public middle schools	58.0%		53.1	1068^th of 2783 public middle schools	61.6%	91									32.0	32.0	42.7	44.6	50.2	45.8	34.8	29.3	37.0	33.9	$17,294	$2,335	$14,959

Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean View Junior High

What district is Ocean View Junior High in?

Ocean View

How many students attend Ocean View Junior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 700 students attended Ocean View Junior High.

Is Ocean View Junior High a good school?

Ocean View Junior High ranks 2013^th of 2761 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Ocean View Junior High?

Students at Ocean View Junior High are 92% Hispanic, 3% White, 2% Asian, 2% African American.

What high school do graduates of Ocean View Junior High attend?

Students who attend Ocean View Junior High usually go on to attend Channel Islands High

Rate Ocean View Junior High!

Other helpful SchoolDigger resources...

Compare to nearby schools

CACalifornia Middle School Rankings

CACalifornia District Rankings

Schools in Oxnard, CA

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Ocean View Junior High!

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

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.