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Elm Street Elementary

Q: Is Elm Street Elementary a good school?

Elm Street Elementary ranks in the bottom 3.7% of California elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Elm Street Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 471 students attended Elm Street Elementary.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Elm Street Elementary?

Students at Elm Street Elementary are 100% Hispanic.

Q: What schools do graduates of Elm Street Elementary attend?

Students who attend Elm Street Elementary usually go on to attend: Middle : R.J. Frank Academy of Marine Science & Engineering High : Channel Islands High

Public Grades K-5

5643^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 4% of California elementary schools

Summary

Elm Street Elementary is a public K-5 school serving 471 students in the Oxnard area, which consistently ranks among the lowest-performing schools in California.

The school faces significant academic challenges, with proficiency rates in English, math, and science far below both the district and state averages. A concerning trend shows that student performance declines sharply in higher grades. While the school serves a community with high economic need, a direct comparison is revealing: Harrington Elementary, located less than half a mile away and with a very similar student population, achieves notably higher academic results. This suggests factors beyond demographics are at play, such as Elm Street's lower per-student spending compared to nearby schools.

Despite these academic struggles, the school has made a clear positive stride in improving student attendance, reducing chronic absenteeism to a rate now slightly better than the state average. The school's performance has been consistently low for over a decade, and it performs worse than other schools in the Oxnard district, which are themselves in the bottom third of the state. This indicates broader systemic challenges, though the recent attendance success shows the school can implement effective interventions.

471

Students ?

21.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$27,801

Per pupil spending ?

94.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

450 East Elm St.
Oxnard, CA 93033-3646

(805) 385-1533

District: Oxnard

Students who attend Elm Street Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	R.J. Frank Academy of Marine Science & Engineering
High:	Channel Islands High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

100.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 9th percentile in 2013 → 4th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (13% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (4th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school13%

District avg26%

California avg41%

5,643^rd of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 4%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

17^th of 17Elementary Schools in the Oxnard

1227^th of 1,543Oxnard 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	9.8	5643 of 5857	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.4	5753 of 5869	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.6	5502 of 5859	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	14.7	5389 of 5883	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.3	5606 of 5789	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.5	5465 of 5662	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	7.3	5612 of 5692	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	10.1	5433 of 5614	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	10.7	5437 of 5611	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	15.0	5050 of 5530	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	26.7	4194 of 5390	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	25.1	4331 of 5377	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	13.5	4984 of 5314	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	19.6	4456 of 5193	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	22.7	4148 of 5113	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	20.1	4290 of 5113	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	16.0	4292 of 4818	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	5.2	4795 of 4822	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	6.4	4781 of 4809	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	16.2	2220 of 2227	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	40.8	1268 of 2585	50.9%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	21.6	3009 of 3162	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	31.8	2401 of 3245	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	38.9	1878 of 3311	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	20.3	3164 of 3275	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	23.4	2827 of 3246	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	7.2	5549 of 5597	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.1	5546 of 5612	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.9	5234 of 5609	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.0	5186 of 5635	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	14.3	5070 of 5492	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	11.9	5134 of 5413	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	13.2	4859 of 5107	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.8	4980 of 5107	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.2	4661 of 5087	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.9	4446 of 5084	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	12.4	4774 of 4963	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.1	4640 of 4830	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	39.5	194 of 335	42.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	12.7	5186 of 5460	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.6	5419 of 5517	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.0	4900 of 5363	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.0	4652 of 5264	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	11.4	5011 of 5173	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.4	4937 of 5084	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	15.2	5107 of 5628	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.3	5468 of 5643	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.8	5318 of 5638	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.1	5112 of 5663	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.9	5452 of 5510	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.7	5329 of 5431	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	16.2	2747 of 2847	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.4	2416 of 2420	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Homeless (2023)42nd percentile+36 vs school

Male (2025)9th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)5th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)5th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2024)5th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2025)4th percentile~ school

Female (2025)1st percentile-3 vs school

Disabled (2022)<1st percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy14%-35 vs state

Mathematics13%-24 vs state

Science8%-25 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	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 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Elm Street Elementary	Public	K-5	450 East Elm St.	Oxnard	93033	Ventura County	Oxnard	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 385-1533	471	22	21.9	94.9%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	471 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9.8	5643^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	3.7%		8.4	5753^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	2.0%	110	7.7		7.7	23.1	13.4	6.2				14.2	27.3	9.0	3.1				13.2	95.9			97.3			$27,801	$25,706	$2,095
Harrington Elementary	Public	K-5	451 East Olive St.	Oxnard	93033	Ventura County	Oxnard	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 385-1542	513	25	20.9	90.1%	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	509 (99.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27.2	4198^th of 5857 public elementary schools	28.3%		33.8	3615^th of 5869 public elementary schools	38.4%	583	26.8		26.8	18.5	32.3	42.3				31.4	10.8	21.1	35.2				22.5	94.7			97.4	97.4		$27,803	$25,822	$1,981
Kamala Elementary	Public	K-8	634 West Kamala St.	Oxnard	93033	Ventura County	Oxnard	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 385-1548	842	39	21.4	95.8%	10 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	828 (98.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	19.5	4877^th of 5857 public elementary schools	16.7%		19.7	4899^th of 5869 public elementary schools	16.5%	22	10.0	19.1	14.9	17.6	39.0	33.3	27.2	45.2	44.9	34.9	14.3	33.3	17.8	9.7	9.5	16.8	16.1	92.6				95.8	95.8	$24,053	$22,266	$1,787
Driffill Elementary	Public	K-8	910 South E St.	Oxnard	93030	Ventura County	Oxnard	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 385-1530	891	45	19.6	87.8%	10 (1.1%)	2 (0.2%)	867 (97.3%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.4%)	17.3	5070^th of 5857 public elementary schools	13.4%		23.6	4506^th of 5869 public elementary schools	23.2%	564	13.5	16.4	15.1	21.4	25.3	33.3	16.3	38.4	24.8	26.7	21.4	28.9	17.7	12.2	18.2	18.2	19.1	96.6			97.3	98.0	98.0	$24,762	$22,976	$1,786
Ansgar Larsen Elementary	Public	K-5	550 East Thomas Ave.	Oxnard	93033	Ventura County	Hueneme Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 986-8740	538	27	20.1	87.7%	9 (1.7%)	2 (0.4%)	515 (95.7%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	15.1	5256^th of 5857 public elementary schools	10.3%		13.4	5444^th of 5869 public elementary schools	7.2%	188	17.1		17.1	19.3	16.9	35.4				23.7	16.9	11.8	15.9				14.8	95.4						$22,980	$21,430	$1,550
McKinna Elementary	Public	K-5	1600 South N St.	Oxnard	93033	Ventura County	Oxnard	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 385-1563	577	26	22.6	92.9%	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	567 (98.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	11.8	5517^th of 5857 public elementary schools	5.8%		14.9	5314^th of 5869 public elementary schools	9.5%	203	10.5		10.5	15.1	13.4	26.7				18.3	17.0	13.4	17.9				16.2	92.6	96.8	96.8	96.8		95.8	$24,312	$22,520	$1,792
Lemonwood Elementary	Public	K-8	2001 San Mateo Pl.	Oxnard	93033	Ventura County	Oxnard	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 385-1551	808	39	20.5	91.1%	16 (2.0%)	1 (0.1%)	780 (96.5%)	10 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	20.4	4797^th of 5857 public elementary schools	18.1%		19.2	4928^th of 5869 public elementary schools	16.0%	131	21.9	19.6	20.7	16.2	28.6	33.3	28.4	36.6	36.7	30.8	23.8	28.7	17.7	6.3	22.6	16.5	19.5							$24,976	$23,250	$1,726
Sunkist Elementary	Public	K-8	1400 Teakwood St.	Port Hueneme	93041	Ventura County	Hueneme Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 986-8722	523	26	20.4	85.1%	10 (1.9%)	2 (0.4%)	498 (95.2%)	8 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	20.7	4764^th of 5857 public elementary schools	18.7%		24.5	4409^th of 5869 public elementary schools	24.9%	355	15.6		16.8	30.8	25.0	29.2				30.7	38.0	15.9	13.3				23.4	91.7	96.4		94.1	95.2	95.2	$22,325	$20,808	$1,517
Ramona Elementary	Public	K-5	804 Cooper Rd.	Oxnard	93030	Ventura County	Oxnard	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 385-1569	568	25	23.1	97.4%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	567 (99.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11.1	5559^th of 5857 public elementary schools	5.1%		8	5773^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	1.6%	214	7.7		7.7	14.9	18.5	30.8				22.0	17.9	12.4	5.5				11.4							$23,388	$21,606	$1,782
Fred L. Williams Elementary	Public	K-5	4300 Anchorage St.	Oxnard	93033	Ventura County	Hueneme Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 488-3541	572	26	22.2	85.5%	9 (1.6%)	2 (0.3%)	505 (88.3%)	48 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (1.0%)	16.6	5139^th of 5857 public elementary schools	12.3%		16.4	5175^th of 5869 public elementary schools	11.8%	36	8.1		8.1	22.8	29.7	29.1				27.4	27.9	17.8	10.5				18.4	93.4	95.6		95.6	95.6	95.6	$22,410	$20,908	$1,502

Frequently Asked Questions about Elm Street Elementary

Is Elm Street Elementary a good school?

Elm Street Elementary ranks in the bottom 3.7% of California elementary schools.

What district is Elm Street Elementary in?

Oxnard

What schools do graduates of Elm Street Elementary attend?

Students who attend Elm Street Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : R.J. Frank Academy of Marine Science & Engineering
High : Channel Islands High

How many students attend Elm Street Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 471 students attended Elm Street Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Elm Street Elementary?

Students at Elm Street Elementary are 100% Hispanic.

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