Summary
Hueneme High is a public high school in Oxnard, California, serving grades 9–12, with 1,913 students. Its 2025–2026 results show a clear split by subject: ELA proficiency is above state and district levels, while math and science are much lower. The most important takeaway is that ELA is a relative strength, but math and science are major academic weaknesses.
ELA is one of Hueneme’s strongest areas compared with nearby schools: 51% of students were proficient, versus 49% statewide and 49% in the Oxnard Union High district; only Oxnard Middle College High scored higher among eight nearby same-district schools with results. In contrast, Hueneme’s math proficiency was 10%, compared with 38% statewide and 22% in the district; science was 18%, versus 36% statewide and 29% in the district. Among those eight nearby schools, Hueneme ranked sixth in math and seventh in science. It also trailed the average of four nearby schools with more than 1,900 students by 9 points in math and 8 points in science, while exceeding their ELA average by 4 points.
Hueneme’s ELA results improved from 34% in 2022–2023 to 51% in 2025–2026, moving from 12 points below the state to 2 points above it. Math stayed about 10% over that period as the state improved, and science rose from 15% to 18% while the state’s gain was larger. SchoolDigger gives Hueneme a 34th-percentile statewide standing and 2 stars in 2025–2026. The student-teacher ratio was 21.7 in 2024–2025, and 91% of students were reported as free/reduced lunch eligible that year. SchoolDigger’s ranking for how well Hueneme serves homeless students rose to the 52nd percentile in 2025–2026, compared with its overall 34th percentile; for migrant students, it was at the 5th percentile in 2024–2025, versus 29th overall that year. Graduation was 92% in 2025–2026, above the state’s 88%, while chronic absenteeism was 25%, higher than the state’s 18% and district’s 23%.
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