Ansgar Larsen Elementary

Ansgar Larsen Elementary operates as an average-sized elementary-level community in Oxnard, California, operated by Hueneme Elementary. Current enrollment sits at 538 students spanning grades K through 5.

Ansgar Larsen Elementary is one of 11 schools operated by Hueneme Elementary, a district that works with 6,678 students overall.

Demographically, Ansgar Larsen Elementary reports that 96% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. By comparison, Ventura County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Ventura County's rate of about 59%.

After controlling for student poverty, Ansgar Larsen Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 27.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 16.6%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Ventura County) records that median household income runs about $109,797, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Ventura County runs 238 public schools (combined enrollment of about 147,841 students), of which Ansgar Larsen Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Harrington Elementary, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Ansgar Larsen Elementary comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 22.4%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 25%: 713 students in 2018 compared to 538 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 27% to 2% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 24.6:1 in 2018 to 20.1:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Ansgar Larsen Elementary typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.