Summary:
The 93036 zip code area of Oxnard, California is home to 14 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school. These schools serve a predominantly Hispanic student population, with varying levels of academic performance and challenges faced by economically disadvantaged students.
Among the standout schools in the area, Rio Mesa High School has the highest overall performance, ranking 1112 out of 2335 California high schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The K-8 Rio del Sol school also stands out, ranking 2241 out of 5848 California elementary schools and boasting strong test scores, particularly in English Language Arts. Despite the challenges faced by Thurgood Marshall Elementary, which serves a high percentage of disadvantaged students, the school's performance is on par with or exceeds the district averages in several subject areas.
The data reveals stark disparities in academic performance across the schools, with the higher-performing schools like Rio Mesa High and Rio del Sol significantly outpacing the lower-performing elementary schools in the Rio Elementary district. This highlights the need for additional resources and support to help the disadvantaged schools overcome the challenges faced by their student populations, as well as the importance of the middle school years in preparing students for high school success.
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